Re: Advice needed: One big model or many apps with highly interlinked data tables?

2018-04-23 Thread Mikkel Kromann
Thank you to all three of you. This was exactly the advice I've been looking for, and increased my understanding of Django as well as of my own app. I will go carefully through the relations between my different models, and split them up between several model files, and cross-import as needed.

Re: Advice needed: One big model or many apps with highly interlinked data tables?

2018-04-17 Thread Mike Dewhirst
Don't forget that you can also split all your model classes one each into their own separate files. Create a models dir and put them in there. Then in app/models/__init__.py you say ... from .thismodel import ThisModel from .thatmodel import ThatModel And so on. In any view or other file you

Re: Advice needed: One big model or many apps with highly interlinked data tables?

2018-04-17 Thread PASCUAL Eric
Hi Mikkel, When facing this type of situation, I tend to use one of these two options, depending on the number of model classes: * if the number of classes is reasonable, I use a single app, but implement the models in a model package, distributing the classes into modules inside this pa

Re: Advice needed: One big model or many apps with highly interlinked data tables?

2018-04-14 Thread shubham jhandei
Hi Mikkel, I have used Django long back, so it might not be the best solution. Surely creating one big models.py and views.py will make your code not scalable for future, and making small interlinked apps will also not the best idea. Your intermediate solution is better than both above solut