Django Cassandra Engine - Management Commands

These Django management commands will make your life a lot easier.

sync_cassandra

Synchronizes your models with Cassandra.

    $ python manage.py sync_cassandra

    Syncing app.models.ExampleModel
    Syncing app.models.ExampleModel2
    Syncing app.models.TestProjectModel

migrate

Synchronizes your models with Cassandra.

    $ python manage.py migrate --database default

    Syncing app.models.ExampleModel
    Syncing app.models.ExampleModel2
    Syncing app.models.TestProjectModel

flush

Flushes your database.

    $ python manage.py flush

dbshell

Quick access to dbshell via cqlsh.

If you need to perform raw CQL query on your keyspace just run:

    $ python manage.py dbshell

    Connected to Test Cluster at 127.0.0.1:9042.
    [cqlsh 5.0.1 | Cassandra 2.1.4 | CQL spec 3.2.0 | Native protocol v3]
    Use HELP for help.
    cqlsh:your_keyspace>

inspectdb

Introspects Cassandra database. It shows only model names and db tables.

    $ python manage.py inspectdb

    class Session(models.Model):

        class Meta:
            managed = False
            db_table = 'session'


    class ExampleModel2(models.Model):

        class Meta:
            managed = False
            db_table = 'example_model2'


    class ExampleModel(models.Model):

        class Meta:
            managed = False
            db_table = 'example_model'


    class TestProjectModel(models.Model):

        class Meta:
            managed = False
            db_table = 'test_project_model'

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Almost done! Show me how to test my app.