Thanks so much for your help, I really do appreciate...and going through the entire django tutorial is at the top of my list of things to do this week.
On Dec 6, 10:41 am, "Brian O'Connor" <[email protected]> wrote: > http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/ref/settings/#databases > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 10:40 AM, jc <[email protected]> wrote: > > If you don't mind, do you have a link to the docs that show you (in > > detail) how to switch db backends (in my case, from sqlite to mysql). > > If not, I'll look myself but thought I'd ask. > > > On Dec 6, 10:36 am, "Brian O'Connor" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > err, and I really meant I can't *overstate* how good it is. > > > > And I guess, if we're getting technical, the ability to switch db > > backends > > > isn't really the benefit of using an ORM per se, but rather a DB > > abstraction > > > layer, but that's all kind of blended in Django anyway. Not that any of > > > this really matters as it doesn't concern the question you asked.... (I > > can > > > tell this is going to be a long week already...) > > > > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Brian O'Connor <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > Not a problem. I'd also *highly* recommend running through the django > > > > tutorial. I can't understate how amazing it really is in getting > > people up > > > > to speed on the terms, thoughts and practices encouraged by the django > > > > framework. Really is great. I actually have my Dad running through it > > as > > > > well, and he even likes it :P > > > > > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 10:30 AM, jc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > >> Oh my gosh, are kidding me?!? This *is* a major bonus of using an ORM. > > > >> Wow... > > > > >> Thanks for the reply back. I'll make sure I direct my django questions > > > >> over at the django group from now. > > > > >> thanks again! > > > >> j. > > > > >> On Dec 6, 8:28 am, "Brian O'Connor" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > This is more of a django question, but all you need to do is switch > > the > > > >> > settings in the settings.py file, and sync the db. > > > > >> > That's one of the major bonus' of using ORM's - switching is usually > > > >> > painless. > > > > >> > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 8:16 AM, jc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > > If I started a project with SQLite and then decided I might > > need/want > > > >> > > MySQL as my database what are my options of changing over to > > MySQL? My > > > >> > > guess is that I would have to start a new project (using MySQL > > this > > > >> > > time) and add the needed changes to the code. Is there an even > > easier > > > >> > > way to do this? I'm curious and would like to know my options. > > > > >> > > Thanks, > > > >> > > J. > > > > >> > > -- > > > >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > >> Groups > > > >> > > "Satchmo users" group. > > > >> > > To post to this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > > >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > >> > > [email protected]<satchmo-users%2bunsubscr...@goog > > > >> > > legroups.com> > > <satchmo-users%2bunsubscr...@goog legroups.com> > > > >> <satchmo-users%2bunsubscr...@goog legroups.com> > > > >> > > . > > > >> > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >> > >http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en. > > > > >> > -- > > > >> > Brian O'Connor > > > > >> -- > > > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups > > > >> "Satchmo users" group. > > > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > >> [email protected]<satchmo-users%2bunsubscr...@goog > > > >> legroups.com> > > <satchmo-users%2bunsubscr...@goog legroups.com> > > > >> . > > > >> For more options, visit this group at > > > >>http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en. > > > > > -- > > > > Brian O'Connor > > > > -- > > > Brian O'Connor > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Satchmo users" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<satchmo-users%2bunsubscr...@goog > > legroups.com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en. > > -- > Brian O'Connor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Satchmo users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en.
