; http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-devs/browse_thread/thread/5dc04332a015411b
>
> And looking at the newest propel admin generator, I think editing IDs
> the way you proposed at the beginning should work.
>
Thank you for the tips. Do you mean the php 5.3 / symfony 2.0 gener
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Eno wrote:
> > I do not agree. It may be simply of indicator of people relying too much
> on
> > belowed MySQL AUTO_INCREMENT feature.
>
> Beloved? AUTO_INCREMENT was designed to be used this way. If humans
> assigned IDs, how do you guarantee uniqueness when ther
nerators don't allow you to update id's, so that's a
> pretty good indicator that the industry as a whole thinks it's a bad
> idea.
>
I do not agree. It may be simply of indicator of people relying too much on
belowed MySQL AUTO_INCREMENT feature.
>
>
> Daniel
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There are situations that using ID is a good thing DB-wise.
For instance, take a table of Tags, with each tag being unique. The table
is bound with foreign keys with ON UPDATE CASCADE clause. Why would we need
another unique field?
Oleg
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 12:22 PM, pghoratiu wrote:
> I
