Re: [Repost][GSoC] Making django.db usable outside Django

2010-04-02 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Yuvi Panda wrote: > I'm a CS student from India and am planning to apply for this year's > GSoC to work on Django. I've worked on several django based websites > ([1][2] + 1 yet to be released) and flirted around with other Python > Web Frameworks too (Tornado, web.

Re: [Repost][GSoC] Making django.db usable outside Django

2010-04-01 Thread burc...@gmail.com
Hi Yuvi Panda, As far I can remember, Django GSoC goal is to make Django itself stronger. Not to make just one more external project. And, actually, I don't see a point of ripping out Django ORM. I see a point in ripping out templates or forms, so they don't need to use settings.py... but ORM is

[Repost][GSoC] Making django.db usable outside Django

2010-04-01 Thread Yuvi Panda
I'm a CS student from India and am planning to apply for this year's GSoC to work on Django. I've worked on several django based websites ([1][2] + 1 yet to be released) and flirted around with other Python Web Frameworks too (Tornado, web.py, etc) My project idea is to rip out the Django ORM so i