django-tidb

TiDB django backend

This library is based on django’s mysql backend and change some logic and support features to fit TiDB.

For now this package is tested in python 2.7 and django 1.8.x

Usage

Install Package

# git clone https://github.com/blacktear23/django_tidb.git
# cd tidb_django
# python setup.py install

Update settings.py

DATABASES = {
    'default': {
        'ENGINE': 'django_tidb.tidb',
        'NAME': 'database',
        'USER': 'username',
        'PASSWORD': 'password',
        'HOST': '127.0.0.1',
        'PORT': 4000,
    }
}

Different Between MySQL

• TiDB not support foreign key
• TiDB require delete index before drop column
• TiDB not support CASCADE key word when drop index and drop column