[jifty-devel] programatically manipulate DB through ORM

[Matt Zagrabelny]

On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Jesse Vincent <jesse at bestpractical.com> wrote:
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> On Fri  3.Dec'10 at 16:16:13 -0600, Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
>> Greetings,
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>> I am looking to programatically make changes (mostly INSERTs) to a DB
>> that is part of a Jifty app. Is there a good way to use the Jifty ORM
>> to do this?
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> Do you mean for something that has Record and Collection classes on the
> Jifty side or a table in the database that's not under Jifty control?

I believe the former. I'd like to do the majority of database
modifications (INSERTs) outside of the Jifty web app (instead use a
perl CLI app) and be able to view the data (SELECTs) via the Jifty web
app.

Hope that makes sense.

-matt