On 7/26/07, jason kirtland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > With 0.4 almost upon us, we're coming down to the wire for big changes > getting in- and some things are kind of "now or never". > > I've found myself explaining engines and metadata with some particular > language lately, and I wondered, what would it look like to just put > that terminology in the names themselves? This is the last opportunity > for terminology changes for a while, so I offer this up for discussion. > > So here's what I was thinking: > > datasource = create_datasource('posgresql:///test') > connection = datasource.connect() > > catalog = Catalog() > Table('foo', catalog, autoload=True) > catalog.bind = datasource > > catalog.bind = 'sqlite:///' > > Engines would be DataSources, and MetaData would be Catalogs.
I think this is an improvement. I'm not sure if it's enough of one to change everything, but I do think it makes things a bit more clear. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---