Re: Support for No-SQL database in Django

2020-12-06 Thread Adam Johnson
Aaron Bassett is a DSF member and also works at MongoDB. I just listened to his recent Django Chat podcast episode ( https://djangochat.com/episodes/mongodb-aaron-bassett ) in which he said anyone interested in MongoDB support for Django should message him on twitter or email him. He wants to get a

Re: Support for No-SQL database in Django

2020-12-06 Thread Jacob Rief
> Do you need aggregations, database functions, joins with filtering on >> foreign keys, etc.? Then you should consider a relational database anyway. >> Or would you just like to define models and have the Django admin >> generate some nice editors for your non relational data-model? >> If the latt

Re: Support for No-SQL database in Django

2020-12-05 Thread Vineet Sharma
Hello Jacob, Yes, the latter case you discussed is what I wanted. All I wanted was to have the same functionality as is there in SQL for NoSQL, and adding support for it in the admin section too. Thank You Vineet Sharma On Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 5:28:25 AM UTC+5:30 jacob...@gmail.com wr

Re: Support for No-SQL database in Django

2020-12-04 Thread Jacob Rief
Hello Vineet, you can perfectly use MongoDB together with Django. In fact I do that in one of my projects and where I use it, it perfectly makes sense. The question you raised is, if the Django community can adopt the ORM for non-relational databases, such as MongoDB. I would say no, for the sam

Re: Support for No-SQL database in Django

2020-11-30 Thread Vineet Sharma
Hello, I read the conversation you linked, and do agree with them, since ORM is used for Relational Databases. Since there is a package named pymongo for connecting to mongodb, which does the exact work we want to do, we can work on integrating pymongo with django on the internal levels, since

Re: Support for No-SQL database in Django

2020-11-30 Thread Adam Johnson
Hi Vineet This topic comes up occasionally. See here for the last time: https://groups.google.com/g/django-developers/c/NxRX4nHx2Vk/m/MRouYivAAQAJ Quoting Aymeric from that post: Support for MongoDB would mean support in the ORM. The R in ORM stands for > Relational. MongoDB isn't a relational d