Subject Re: [firebird-support] Re: FireBird 2: Max length of names for tables, fields, constraints, etc
Author Uwe Grauer
Nols Smit wrote:
> Thanks for the replies. The reason why I'm asked the question:
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> I stumbled across Django (http://www.djangoproject.com/).
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> Django was developed at World Online, the Web department of a newspaper in Lawrence, Kansas, USA.
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> Quoted from their FAQS (http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/faq/)
> "World Online has been using Django for more than three years. Sites built on Django have weathered traffic spikes of over one million hits an hour and a number of Slashdottings. Yes, it's quite stable."
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> But it seems it's bounded to the build-in SQLite 3, PostgreSQL and MySQL (where's my pack of Valoid).
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> According to this posting (http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/1261), the max. length of 31 chars for table names, etc. is the problem why FireBird can't be used.
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> Regards,
>
> Nols Smit
>

If you wait for the integration of sqlalchemy into django,
using Firebird should be possible.

Uwe