On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 01:47:55PM +0200, Grant Vine wrote:
> > 1. You can declare your database tables the normal way:
> > 2. You can ask SQLObject to draw the description for you from the database:
> 
> Are there advantages/disadvantages to the second method ?

   Advantage - less code. Disadvantage - you have to rely on SQLObject to
do the right work for you... which is not always the case.

> Secondly, how much more effective is SQLObjects methods for building
> the database structure compared to existing structures, will I realize
> better performance/features etc if I rather just buld the app from
> scratch and migrate the existing data over to a new database structure
> ?

   There is nothing magical in SQLObject. It surely build the simplest DB
structure it can.

Oleg.
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     Oleg Broytmann            http://phd.pp.ru/            [EMAIL PROTECTED]
           Programmers don't die, they just GOSUB without RETURN.

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