Re: Avoiding re-inventing a wheel

On 08/12/2016 09:18 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> I need to expand my client relation management/sales tracking application
> from its existing python3/Qt5/SQLite3 version to a more capable one
> built on
> a postgres backend. (For the record, I've been using postgres and sqlite on
> linux for almost 20 years now so I'm comfortable with both.)
>
> Before I end up re-inventing this wheel I'd like to learn if someone has
> such a tool available and is willing to let me copy it for my inhouse use.
> If not, I'd appreciate opinions on whether I should write the
> application in
> python (with wxPython as the GUI) and use postgres as the backend or build

FYI regular(classic) wxPython does not support Python 3. If you are
looking forward you want:

https://www.wxpython.org/Phoenix/docs/html/index.html

> it primarily with postgres with python as the middleware and something for
> the UI. All my previous science/business applications have been written in
> python and pass embedded SQL to the postgres back end; I've not tried to
> use
> all the postgres capabilities to make development quicker and easier.
>
> Your thoughts?
>
> Rich
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