From: Dave Howell Date: 2010-06-05T09:40:55+09:00 Subject: Re: Looking for ORM for 'legacy' database. On Jun 4, 2010, at 7:25 , Edward Middleton wrote: > On 06/04/2010 06:29 PM, Dave Howell wrote: >> Thanks for reading to the end of a pretty long message, and thanks >> even more to those of you who help me figure out where to look for the >> answers. :) > > Get a copy of "Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture"[1] read > and grok that first. If you are just confirming your model to your > database you don't need objects. They will just be a distraction ;) Well, I'm going to need *something* to hand over to the templating engine in order to build web pages.