[Nitro] Automatic object evolution

[Rob Pitt]

Oops forgot to mention, I would add methods to do this too... however it 
would only work on PostgreSQL for now I rarely use MySQL and will add 
this ability to it if nobody else does within a few weeks but it is not 
on my priorities...

Again, back to the G man :)

Rob Pitt wrote:

> Ahh conflicting information!
>
> George wants interactive, me and Chris want it settable with options 
> when doing Og.setup and you want methods :)
>
> Here is how I see this then,
>
> Interactive is the default behaviour.
> You can set options like:
>
>  Og.setup(
>        :store => 'psql',
>        :address => 'host',
>        :name => 'database',
>        :user => dbclient',
>        :password => 'naughty',
>        :evolve_schema => 'true' <------------- this would cause both 
> create and delete to happen non-interactively but would log info in 
> debug mode
>        :evolve_schema_constructive => 'true' <---------- this would 
> cause creates to happen silently but prompt for delete
>        :evolve_schema_destructive => 'true' <---------- this would 
> cause deletes to happen silently but prompt for creates
>  )
>
> Setting any of the above to false would cause that action to never 
> happen.
>
> It's all up to the G man... back to you :)
>
> P.S I mentioned to chris as you asked and he said he is fixing 
> something in '/admin' and will do this soon.
>
> TRANS wrote:
>
>> I advise that you make it a method. While adding a feild won;t make
>> any one mad, delete one can. In either case I think it better to let
>> the programmer decide --a simple command per class and one for all
>> classes would do.
>>
>> T.
>>
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