postgresql
Understanding Zope Database Adaptaters
Understanding Zope Database Adaptaters
This document tries to explain how Zope Database adaptaters are working.
Recently I have worked on two Zope database adaptaters: One for PostgreSQL (ZPsycoPGDA) and the other for Oracle (ZcxOracleDA).
Cheap debugging of PostgreSQL triggers in Django
Lately, we were hacking on PostgreSQL (PostGIS) triggers, and we quickly felt
like debugging our code... Here is a cheap and quick way of printing out
triggers variables and context through Django.
PostgreSQL server configuration
In postgresql.conf, adjust the minimum level of notice sent to the client :
Requêtes récursives avec PostgreSQL 8.4 (WITH RECURSIVE)
Si vous avez déjà touché à un Oracle vous connaissez peut-être le mot clef CONNECT BY qui permet d'effectuer des requêtes arborescentes.
Not utf-8 by default
On Ubuntu 10.04 (tested on server and desktop editions), the PostgreSQL database created by default, uses the SQL_ASCII encoding!
It's not possible to create new utf-8 databases so check the encoding with psql -l as PostgreSQL user and you can use the following radical way (drop everything) to fix this:
minitage 1.0 is out
I did not find the time earlier to post about it.
Minitage 1.0 is out for a week now.
6 nice things not know enough about PostgreSQL
With the new PostgreSQL server versions in place (8.2 and 8.3) and in a more general way with the 8.x series some nice fonctionnalities have benn added. Let's have a short look at som interesting ones: FILLFACTOR=50/Id on INSERT/TOAST FIELDS/TABLE INHERITANCE/TABLE PARTITIONNING/NOTIFY and LISTEN