[Zope-CMF] DBObjects and CMF

[Shane Landrum]

On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 11:24:12AM -0600, alan runyan wrote:
> >Is anyone out there using the DBObjects relational-to-object
> >mapping product ( 
> >http://www.zope.org/Members/srichter/Products/DBObjects )?
> >Anyone using similar products? If so, how do they compare? I'm looking
> >for some relational-to-object mapping code that will work nicely with
> >my existing large-scale CMF instance.
> 
> I know Ben and Joel were talking about making Archetypes much nicer
> for doing efficient O/R tasks.  But I think it would require funding 
> for it
> to move forward.  Archetypes has a highly inefficient way of doing it 
> now.

Could you elaborate? I just read 
http://plone.sourceforge.net/archetypes/sqlstorage-howto.html , which
describes something very similar to what I'd been thinking about in my
back-of-an-envelope design session. What's so inefficient about it?

srl
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Shane Landrum, Software Engineer    srl at boston.com
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