Malcolm Tredinnick schrieb:
> What is the advantage of doing this? The only saving you're making here
> is the amount of data you are sending from your client to the database
> server. Since that is generally going to be no worse than over a local
> network, the difference between, say, 2K and 1.5
Hawkeye wrote:
> ===
> (100 chars ~ 25% reduction)
...
> My second question is... if we can, is there any real value
> (specifically for very large sites)?
Our site isn't huge, but it's not small, either (~8M records). Network
bandwidth between the web and data servers is very near
On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 08:09 -0700, Hawkeye wrote:
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> Or in the general case (without .values(), all entries are requested):
> ===
> SELECT * FROM `app_object` as `a` WHERE (`a`.`id` = 1)
> ===
> (54 chars ~ 60% reduction)
This is generally a bad idea, because it relie
Hi all,
I'm wondering if there's a way to generate more compact queries in the
DB layer.
For example, when I have a model:
===
class Object(models.Model):
bar = models.ForeignKey(...)
foo = models.CharField(...)
something = models.DateTimeField(...)
===
Objec