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"Is it even a good idea to access the same database from two codebases at all?" Yeah, if you're migrating code between languages and platforms and want to run
by iamnotacrook 7y ago
"Is it even a good idea to access the same database from two codebases at all?"
Yeah, if you're migrating code between languages and platforms and want to run both simultaneously so you can go live with a subset in the new platform and phase out the legacy system in stages.
- bayesian_horse 7y agoIn that scenario there is no benefit to raw SQL because you might as well write the new Application with another/better ORM?
- iamnotacrook 7y agoNo rewriting. Program must be migrated as-is with as little manual change as possible. If the customer wants to make changes later that's up to them.