[Zope-dev] Experiments with ORMapping

Chris Withers chrisw@nipltd.com
Fri, 11 May 2001 09:49:16 +0100


Shane Hathaway wrote:
> 
> Kapil gave Jim and I a good introduction to SmartObjects yesterday.  So
> far, it seems a lot like ZPatterns in that it mandates a new database
> access API rather than trying to be transparent like ZODB.
> 
> > The other is TransWarp, which has a slightly different focus, but Phillip
> > Eby is also on our list, so we won't duplicate efforts.
> 
> TransWarp doesn't try to be transparent either AFAICT...

doing this transparently would be unbelievably cool :-)

So, if I had a.n.other SQL table containing some attributes, how would you see
that mappign to Zope objects?

What meta_type would they be?

Where would they show up?

cheers,

Chris