[storm] Why doesn't Storm generate DDL?

[Oscar Campos]

I am not sure about the reasons why Storm is lacking this feature but is
quite simple to add it to your project yourself. You can check my
implementation for mamba in Github:
https://github.com/DamnWidget/mamba/tree/master/mamba/enterprise

Regards.

On 09/10/2013 04:29 PM, Mark E. Haase wrote:
> I've been using Storm for the last few weeks and I love it. In many
> ways, it's the nicest ORM I've ever used.
>
> One quick question: why doesn't storm generate DDL statements, e.g.
> "CREATE TABLE ..."? I assume there is some philosophical reason that
> Storm omits this common feature that most other ORMs have, because I
> found a page (https://storm.canonical.com/AutomaticSchemaGeneration)
> that indicates decent progress, but it hasn't been updated for 5+ years.
>
> Was there opposition to this feature? Or did everybody just lose
> interest? I would love to see a feature like this added as a decoupled
> component in Storm, and I'm willing to work on updating whatever was
> started 5 years ago.
>
> Thoughts? Feedback?
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
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