Commit 2cf21d99 authored by Luke Plant's avatar Luke Plant
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Small corrections/improvements to DB optimization docs.



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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Database access optimization
============================

Django's database layer provides various ways to help developers get the most
out of their databases. This documents gathers together links to the relevant
out of their databases. This document gathers together links to the relevant
documentation, and adds various tips, organized under an number of headings that
outline the steps to take when attempting to optimize your database usage.

@@ -108,9 +108,8 @@ Do database work in the database rather than in Python

For instance:

* At the most basic level, use :ref:`filter and exclude <queryset-api>` to
  filtering in the database to avoid loading data into your Python process, only
  to throw much of it away.
* At the most basic level, use :ref:`filter and exclude <queryset-api>` to do
  filtering in the database.

* Use :ref:`F() object query expressions <query-expressions>` to do filtering
  against other fields within the same model.
@@ -245,9 +244,6 @@ methods of individual instances, which means that any custom behaviour you have
added for these methods will not be executed, including anything driven from the
normal database object :ref:`signals <ref-signals>`.

Don't retrieve things you already have
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Use foreign key values directly
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