Tried it out. Interestingly, natural keys are currently used only for
foreign key references,
the dump still contains primary keys.
Looks like there's a patch for leaving out PK's when natural keys are
used:
http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/13252
That would get me 100% of the way there.

- PW

On Oct 22, 12:38 pm, Paul Winkler <sli...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Shawn! That was quick!
>
> Meanwhile I just discoveredhttp://farmdev.com/projects/fixturewhich
> I have just confirmed works fine for hand-written fixtures with my
> app, although using python classes as fixtures feels a little odd.
> Nice that it's cross-platform though, it supports sqlalchemy and
> sqlobject and appengine as well as django.
>
> It looks like using Django 1.2's built-in natural keys support will be
> a lot less work in many situations, since Fixture doesn't (yet) have
> support for dumping existing Django data to a file.
> Going to try natural keys!
>
> - PW
>
> On Oct 22, 11:56 am, Shawn Milochik <sh...@milochik.com> wrote:
>
> > And like magic, it's there!
>
> >http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/serialization/#natural-keys
>
>

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