[Catalyst] More natural access to model?

Paweł Tęcza ptecza at uw.edu.pl
Tue May 12 22:49:44 GMT 2009


Dnia 2009-05-12, wto o godzinie 19:30 +0100, Matt S Trout pisze:

> Well, that's a horrible idea.
> 
> The whole point of having a database is to -model- your data.
> 
> If you try and turn it into a giant hash, then of course you're going to
> end up with nasty code.
> 
> I -could- explain how to clean that loop up a lot, but the reality is that
> you should have actual columns for things and update your database as
> required as new types of data need to be included - you'll have to update
> the application anyway, so I don't see any reason not to update the database
> at the same time ...

Hi Matt,

Intriguing post. My application and database design are still under
heavy development, so all ideas, suggestions and comments are very
welcome :D

My best regards,

P.





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