Re: DATABASES setting for async usage

Hey Andrew. Thanks for pushing this work. It's very cool! So... Andrew (Godwin)'s current PR blocks out the async interface for QuerySet. For now, it's a light-weight wrapper around the existing sync code, using sync_to_async to hand-off the DB o

Re: DATABASES setting for async usage

I'm thinking that for our purposes: 1. Because several Django projects need a migration from sync to async which requires time and resources, sync engines can specify a new key called ASYNC_DATABASE_ALIAS whose value is a string that is a database alias in the DATABASES dict. The

Re: DATABASES setting for async usage

Hi Andrew, I'm afraid I don't know much about async, but I can point you at some recent changes. Andrew Godwin created a PR with the draft of the async ORM API. Carlton recently asked for tests: https://twitter.com/carltongibson/status/1486281689265545221 . Perhaps check out those PR's and see if

DATABASES setting for async usage

Hi, I'm intrigued in helping develop the async ORM engines (link to random PR with aiosqlite and base async engine). The biggest road block is having test cases for async engines only; for instance, introspection/test_async.py can't run because the