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On Jan 22, 2008, at 7:38 AM, "Antoine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

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>> So if I didnt need the portable scheme creation, can I just skip the
>> table def in the model?
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> If you only plan to use raw (text) queries, yes. But then you would  
> need
> to write your CREATE TABLE statements by hand, so I'm not sure it  
> would
> buy you anything unless you have specific needs.

Well I'm developing against a db that already exists. So I don't gain  
anything from the table def unless it was doing something other than  
create table.




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>> Also if I don't plan on ORM, I wouldn't need the object map at all
>> correct?
>
> No you wouldn't :-)
>
>>> Also, SQLAlchemy gives you transparent connection pooling, and other
>>> goodies.
>>>
>> Can I use direct queries with engine.execute("select * from") and
>> still take advantage of the goodies?
>
> Probably, you should read the SQLAlchemy doc (which is a bit  
> thick ;-)) to
> be sure though.
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