Ed Leafe wrote:

> On Oct 22, 2007, at 12:41 PM, Paul McNett wrote:
> 
>> You seem to be using an assumption of your own (that UserSQL is
>> absolutely never be touched by the framework) to prove your point in a
>> circular fashion (that you shouldn't use UserSQL unless you are  
>> going to
>> take responsibility for everything).
>>
>> My whole argument is that it doesn't have to be that way. Why be so
>> extremist here?
> 
>       I don't think it's a question of "extremism". I think that we need  
> to be able to allow a developer who is comfortable with writing SQL  
> to control all aspects of the SQL that gets executed. The intent of  
> UserSQL is exactly that, and the docstring for it says so: "SQL  
> statement to run. If set, the automatic SQL builder will not be  
> used." We could be even more explicit in the docs if necessary, but I  
> think that that gets the point across: no automatic stuff will be  
> used. Having the framework determine and set a WHERE clause based on  
> the current parent sure qualifies as "automatic".
> 
>       We need a way for the developer to tell Dabo to leave his/her SQL  
> code alone. UserSQL was the way that this was implemented. As it  
> stands now, Dabo will not touch a developer's UserSQL.
> 
>       I just commented out the child test lines that define the child  
> UserSQL, and the tests run perfectly.

Perhaps we'll revisit this one at a later date.

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pkm ~ http://paulmcnett.com


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