PRprivacyonsec·Dec 7, 2021
I'm working on bringing async to Django orm: https://github.com/rednaks/django-async-orm
In Django 4.0rednaks
django-async-orm
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rednaks / django-async-orm
django-async-orm
Bringing Async Capabilities to django ORM
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6 sourcesIf you wanna experiment Django async you can try this module : https://github.com/rednaks/django-async-orm
In Django 4.0I'm not sure if its official. Would love some more guidance/clarity/docs/funding from the django foundation on what it looks like to migrate legacy code to the new ways.
The rednaks repo works great for just giving the new async stuff a go. If everything else is also using async.
I did some experimentation with this. And its a pain trying to migrate a production application that uses gevent and psycogreen2.
The documentation on the code migration path is pretty sparse.
The main hiccup that I ran into was psycogreen2 not being supported.
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/67735453/django-async-or...
https://github.com/rednaks/django-async-orm/discussions/9
https://github.com/rednaks/django-async-orm/discussions/6
Everything works great if everything is already using the regular threading and asyncio/async methods, or JUST gevent/psycogre
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en.
The django documentation suggests mounting WSGI into ASGI.
But, it breaks down immediately going between the two paradigms.
I put a little experiment together a bit ago to see what would work in production, and my results.
https://github.com/allen-munsch/benchmark-django-fastapi
Show HN: I'm trying to bring Async to Django ORM
6 points · Open discussionthis looks interesting: https://github.com/rednaks/django-async-orm
Bringing Async Capabilities to django ORM
In Django 4.0 release candidate 1 releasedBringing Async Capabilities to Django ORM
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