Re: [sqlalchemy] Re: auto reflect to create table declarative table code

2012-06-08 Thread Danosaure
On Thursday, June 7, 2012 12:54:51 PM UTC-4, Ben Hitz wrote: My first tests with Autoload=true had me scrambling to look at the .sql file or the DB itself to remember what the heck the columns were called. (So if you paying close attention, I think I just switched the question from can

[sqlalchemy] Re: auto reflect to create table declarative table code

2012-06-07 Thread Eric Ongerth
Ben, I think I might have seen you write in IRC that you had already decided not to autoreflect after all, not sure if this is the same person. But in any case, I wanted to say that one good reason NOT to autoreflect is as follows. If you do the work of building a declarative model for your

Re: [sqlalchemy] Re: auto reflect to create table declarative table code

2012-06-07 Thread Benjamin Hitz
No, that wasn't me! I actually have a couple of demo projects I am going to use SqlAlchemy on. One of them a third party has already gone and created a mysql database.In this case it's like 7 tables, so no big deal. But other projects with pre existing DBs have 100 tables. I have