On 9/11/07, Patrick K. O'Brien  wrote:
> On Sep 11, 2007, at 10:29 AM, Mike Orr wrote:
>
> > Speaking as somebody who's used SQLAlchemy recently, it has advantages
> > and disadvantages wrt Durus. The disadvantage is you have to define
> > your tables and columns in addition to your record classes, and you
> > have to use somewhat funny syntax to build where clauses (Pythonic but
> > still not native).  On the other hand, it's easier to do a SQL query
> > or bulk update in one step than to loop through all your records in a
> > 'for' statement, plus you can do queries directly in the command-line
> > tool.
>
> Hey, Mike.  Do you think you could post examples of a bulk update in
> Durus and in SA syntax?  I'm curious to see how they compare to what
> I would do in Schevo.  I'll post the Schevo equivalent as well for
> all to see.

Here you go.  If you send me the Schevo files and some text, I'll add
them to the page.

http://sluggo.scrapping.cc/python/comparative-databases-demo/

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Mike Orr