I second Simon on that -- it's still light years ahead of spaghetti code! =)

On 7/19/06, Simon Willison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On 19 Jul 2006, at 13:50, Maciej Bliziñski wrote:
>
> > is it possible to make the same thing without writing custom SQL code?
>
> No it isn't - but that's fine, that's exactly why Django allows (and
> encourages) you to roll your own SQL when you need to:
>
> http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/model_api/#executing-
> custom-sql
>
> My philosophy with respect to the Django ORM (and ORMs in general) is
> that it should be used strictly for convenience - it should make the
> usual dull collection of queries as simple as possible. If the ORM is
> ever less convenient than writing a raw SQL query, write a raw SQL
> query!
>
> As long as you keep all of the SQL interactions in your Django model
> classes your database logic will all be in the same place and
> maintenance should be simple.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Simon
> >
>


-- 
Carlos Yoder
http://carlitosyoder.blogspot.com

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