EAVs have a definite place and with judicious use they are extremely useful.
On May 14, 2013, at 4:37 AM, Julien Cigar <jci...@ulb.ac.be> wrote: > On 05/14/2013 02:22, Lycovian wrote: >> A few months ago I watched a video conference where Mike demo'd some >> optimizations for SQLAlchemy when using EAV schemas. Does anyone know if >> these optimizations will make it into the product that we have access to? >> I'm about to start a large EAV based project with SA and I was curious. >> > > please don't ... EAV is evil and has tons of disadvantages. I don't know > about your database, but in PostgreSQL you have HSTORE and JSON which could > often be used to replace EAV > >> Mike >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "sqlalchemy" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > > -- > No trees were killed in the creation of this message. > However, many electrons were terribly inconvenienced. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sqlalchemy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
