[Seaside] Look over to Rails and Struts

Wilkes Joiner wilkesjoiner at gmail.com
Tue Apr 5 20:05:16 CEST 2005


Serving the koolaid with the facts - http://www.loudthinking.com/arc/000408.html

Towards the end of the post DHH talks about ActiveRecord and rich domain model.

On Apr 5, 2005 12:08 PM, Bill Holloway <bill.holloway at gmail.com> wrote:
> Does ActiveRecord/Rails support the kind of rich domain models that
> Hibernate supports?
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>  Bill
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> On Apr 5, 2005 11:47 AM, Avi Bryant <avi.bryant at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Apr 5, 2005 6:32 PM, Marco Paga <marco.paga at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > I just had a short view into Rails, a webframework built in ruby.
> > > Something I would really recognise as a big advantage is the way you
> > > get in contact with a database. You just edit a config file and the OR
> > > Mapper starts working.
> > 
> > ActiveRecord (the Rails O/R framework) certainly does get a lot of
> > attention, I think because of a less-is-more philosophy: it's not
> > nearly as flexible as something like GLORP, but if it does what you
> > need it's much simpler to use.  I've done sketches of similar
> > lightweight O/R frameworks in the past, but never had a compelling
> > enough need for one to actually finish or release them.
> > 
> > > Is there something similar planned for seaside?
> > 
> > It would be very easy to do an ActiveRecord port to Squeak, and
> > probably a good thing to have.  I don't have any plans to do it myself
> > (and nobody has offered to hire me to... ;), but I'd certainly welcome
> > it if someone else did, and help with whatever Seaside integration
> > work was needed.
> > 
> > Avi
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