IN ORDER TO REDUCE MAINTENANCE COST, THE PACKAGE FUNCTIONALITY HAS BEEN MOVED INTO THE django-viewflow
PLEASE, CONSIDE TO UPGRADE AND UPDATE IMPORTS:
$ pip install django-viewflow>=2.0.0b1from viewflow import jsonstoreExpose Django JSONField data as virtual model fields
Use ModelForm and ModelAdmin as usual. Perform simple queries. Migrate to real table columns when needed without code change.
Suitable to store dumb business data, quick prototypes without DB migrations, and replace multi-table inheritance joins.
Use with caution! Replacing relational structures with JSON data should be mindfull architecture decision.
Works with any JSONField django.contrib.postgres, django-annoying, django-mysql, upcoming django Cross-db JSONField
Work in progress part of https://json-schema.org definitions are only supported.
import jsonstore
from django import forms
from django.contrib import admin
from django.db import models
from .??. import JSONField
class Employee(models.Model):
data = JSONField(default={})
full_name = jsonstore.CharField(max_length=250)
hire_date = jsonstore.DateField()
salary = jsonstore.DecimalField(max_digits=10, decimal_places=2)
class EmployeeForm(forms.ModelForm):
class Meta:
model = Employee
fields = ['full_name', 'hire_date', 'salary']
@admin.register(Employee)
class EmployeeAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
list_display = ['full_name', 'hire_date']
fields = ['full_name', ('hire_date', 'salary')]The demo shows how to handle multiple User types within single table with JSONField and Django-Polymodels proxies.
$ export DATABASE_URL=postgresql://viewflow:viewflow@localhost/viewflow
$ export DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=demo.settings
$ tox python manage.py migrate
$ tox python manage.py runserverDjango JSONStore is an Open Source project licensed under the terms of the AGPL license - The GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 with the Additional Permissions described in LICENSE_EXCEPTION
You can more read about AGPL at AGPL FAQ This package license scheme follows to GCC Runtime library licensing. If you use Linux already, probably this package license, should not bring anything new to your stack.
Package deprication on favor of django-viewflow