On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 5:54 AM, frankabel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm newbie in this App Engine. As far I know, lot of Django app
> portability get solved if someone implement a Django database backend
> for App Engine. Even I read "Once queryset-refactor lands in trunk, it
> might also be possible to write a database backend for App Engine that
> would allow any app to run properly. " at
> http://martyalchin.com/2008/apr/8/appengine/
>
> Somebody can explain me why isn't implemented yet such database
> backend? I, mean is a big deal? What are the main problems that ones
> must address to write such backend? If the backend exist, porting
> Django app will be more easy that using Google App Engine Helper for
> Django?
Because the datastore is not a database. Some of their operations may
look similar, but they really are not. It is not a direct 1-to-1
mapping, no where near actually.
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