Thanks for the advice -- your recommendations against this configuration 
were a surprise to me...
It's making me rethink what I want (and how much I want it).
I'll post this as a comment to the first stackoverflow question so others 
are made aware.


On Monday, September 9, 2013 10:17:10 PM UTC+8, Mauricio de Abreu Antunes 
wrote:
>
> The major problem is: everything in Django is mapped to the ORM. Even the 
> sessions. Sorry for being negative but that is my way to understand this.
>
>
> 2013/9/9 Jonathan Vanasco <jona...@findmeon.com <javascript:>>
>
>> Honestly, I wouldn't do this.
>>
>> Django has a lot of "magic" under the hood, and it's ORM does some very 
>> specific things to make this magic happen.  It's not just the auth, it's 
>> how everything is structured in the database and how the app integrates 
>> with the database.  You're likely to break things and be miserable.  Django 
>> , Rails, etc are "all-in" frameworks -- they provide a stack with several 
>> decisions made for you; it's all or nothing.
>>
>> I'd personally suggest you either:
>>
>> - Continue using Django with their ORM.  Create a secondary model that 
>> uses SqlAlchemy to reflect the Django mapping.  That will let you use 
>> SqlAlchemy to do advanced read queries.
>>
>> - Use a different framework ( Pyramid, Flask, etc ; many have auth 
>> plugins that work with SqlAlchemy models )
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