Simon Willison’s Weblog

19th March 2008 - Link Blog

Queryset Implementation. Malcolm explains the work that has gone in to the queryset-refactor branch. Executive summary: Python’s ORM is probably a lot better at SQL than you are.

Posted 19th March 2008 at 9:43 am

Recent articles

Porting the Moebius 0.2B image inpainting model to run in the browser with Claude Code - 22nd June 2026
sqlite-utils 4.0rc1 adds migrations and nested transactions - 21st June 2026
Datasette Apps: Host custom HTML applications inside Datasette - 18th June 2026

This is a link post by Simon Willison, posted on 19th March 2008.

django 588 malcolm-tredinnick 8 orm 40 python 1,261 querysetrefactor 4 sql 113

Monthly briefing

Sponsor me for $10/month and get a curated email digest of the month's most important LLM developments.

Pay me to send you less!

Sponsor & subscribe