DATABASE ABSTRACTIONS

by Kanika Vats for Systers: Women in Computing

Systers have customized Mailman2(which uses python pickle files)to make use of PostgreySQL database.The project idea aims at making the code:Independent of the database with help of an ORM(STORM) thereby increasing its maintainability and efficiency.Mapping existing schemas of the Systers database to an object oriented paradigm and determination and incorporation of necessary modifications needs to be done so that it fits cleanly and nicely in yet to be released Mailman3's architecture.