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| author | Adrian Holovaty <adrian@holovaty.com> | 2005-08-01 21:40:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Adrian Holovaty <adrian@holovaty.com> | 2005-08-01 21:40:13 +0000 |
| commit | e73c734336be21dcba127ef322435edf81c5adbc (patch) | |
| tree | b954476ebd6fae1a551e7bea914d4dbf1705fe42 /docs/faq.txt | |
| parent | 6950f4f8ddc1388576e8b0bf23f8ef952c3bf0e3 (diff) | |
Added 'Can I use Django with a pre-existing database?' to the FAQ
git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@382 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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diff --git a/docs/faq.txt b/docs/faq.txt index 009e01cd65..329ee42dc2 100644 --- a/docs/faq.txt +++ b/docs/faq.txt @@ -278,6 +278,17 @@ dictionaries in order of query execution. Each dictionary has the following:: ``sql`` -- The raw SQL statement ``time`` -- How long the statement took to execute, in seconds. +Can I use Django with a pre-existing database? +---------------------------------------------- + +Yes. For the time being, you can write models that describe your +already-existing database layout, and just point Django at your database. + +We also plan to make this even easier: Soon, Django will be able to introspect +your database and generate models from it. See `Ticket 90`_. + +.. _`Ticket 90`: http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/90 + The admin site ============== |
