From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2005-02-20T07:14:43+09:00
Subject: Re: [EVALUATION] - E02 - Nitro, a Ruby Based WebFramework

Ilias Lazaridis <ilias@lazaridis.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Supported (FastCGI, Postgresql, Oracle)
> 
> This answer referes to RDBMS.
> I have corrected the document to contain both (RDBMS, OODBMS).
> 
> http://lazaridis.com/case/stack/index.html#deployment
> 
> I assume at this point that nitro does not support OODBMS bindings.

Quite apart from Austin's rant on the fundamental brokenness of the
OODBMS concept, might there not be an impedance mismatch between the
DBMS's notion of an object and the language's? Singleton methods are the
simplest example I can  think of in the Ruby case, but I'm sure there
are others.

martin