Make sence. I will follow the kiss and keep it on the disc.

Much appreciated the anwers.

Gazza

On Feb 21, 11:08 am, "Thomas G. Willis" <[email protected]> wrote:
> It depends really, if you believe Oracle(or any database vendor), they
> claim serving file blobs from their database is more efficient then
> the filesystem and has the benefit of transactional integrity. At
> least that's how my day job rationalized storing images/pdf's and
> other things related to a patient chart in the database along with
> everything else that is stored.
>
> But I can see where this would be considered misuse of a database(when
> all you have a hammer, everything looks like a nail). I would say it's
> an exotic use of the db for sure.
>
> Not mention it's likely that your code will end up relying on more
> vendor specific api's for this which makes your code less portable.
> Nonethless, sqlalchemy has column types for binary data.
>
> http://www.sqlalchemy.org/docs/search.html?q=binary&check_keywords=ye...
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> On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 11:57 AM, gazza <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Why is this wrong? Is it performance?
>
> > Much appreciated,
> > Garyc
> > On Feb 20, 6:58 pm, Jonathan Vanasco <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> On Feb 20, 4:59 pm, Wyatt Baldwin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> > I thought this was generally not recommended and that you should
> >> > instead store the files on the file system with just the paths to the
> >> > files in the database.
>
> >> That would be correct.
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