From: rubyhacker@...
Date: 2005-10-27T04:37:02+09:00
Subject: Re: The "perfect" ORM?


Duane Johnson wrote:
> I've been looking in to the various options available to us Ruby
> developers as well.  A coworker (Troy Heninger) and I are looking at
> implementing a "knowledge base" or ODBMS, but I haven't worked out
> the details yet.  Troy is much more knowledgeable in this area.

The classic ODBMS has some implementation and usage problems. It's
a problem always worth revisiting, though.

Let's stay in touch on this.

> If you're interested, the 3 interesting packages I've found so far are:
>
> Purple - http://purple.rubyforge.org/
> DyBase - http://www.garret.ru/~knizhnik/dybase.html
> Madeleine - http://madeleine.sourceforge.net/

I looked at Madeleine and it seemed very restrictive to me. The others
I've never heard of. (Gosh, more reading...)

Thanks,
Hal