From: rubyhacker@...
Date: 2005-10-27T04:27:03+09:00
Subject: Re: The "perfect" ORM?


Jim Weirich wrote:
> >
> > I want a really good ORM that is highly non-intrusive
> > (e.g., I don't have to inherit and I don't have to
> > clutter my classes and objects with metadata).
> >
> > Someone told me that this was much the way Hibernate
> > works in Java.
>
> Hahahaha ... oh, that's a good one :)
>
> Actually, hibernate is very flexible, but you do end up specifying a lot of
> metadata either through annotations, comments (as another poster
> demonstrated), or via XML files.  Much more intrusive than, say,
> ActiveRecord.

Very discouraging, Jim. :)  Read my post from five mins ago and
see if it seems on-target...

Thanks,
Hal