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mla [Catalyst] ActiveRecord for Perl
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I'm considering trying to port Ruby's ActiveRecord to Perl
as a lightweight ORM option (with some small changes
maybe, like composite PKs). If anyone's interested, toss
me a message privately and we'll coordinate.

Maurice

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mla I'm considering trying to port Ruby's ActiveRecord to Perl as a lightweight ORM option (with some...
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Adam Bartosik What I found missing in DBIx::Class is AR method find_by_sql(sql). We use catalyst&dbix for months...
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mla Maybe not. Or maybe we could write a wrapper to give more of an AR interface. I'm currently trying...
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Adam Bartosik Months ago I gave a try for ROR. What is good compared to Catalyst? - documentation. It is easy to...
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A. Pagaltzis I hear that a lot. I don’t get it, though. The tutorial tells you to use TT and DBIC. If you...
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Quinn Weaver In our case, the choice of form validators is what really took time. I started with...
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Matt S Trout Form libraries are -hard-. I'm hoping the Reaction::UI system's form support will be a good general...
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Matt S Trout So you're planning to re-invent DBIx::Class::Validation as well as the core. I'm still not seeing...
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Lampert, Hugh =0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A>-----Original Message-----=0D=0A>From: mla [mailto:mauri=...
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Perrin Harkins Did you ask about it on the mailing list? Nearly all of the Perl ORMs have support for direct SQL....
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Michael Reece one thing i really like about AR is the association proxies, where relationships themselves are...
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Eden Cardim "ruby way"? That's exactly how DBIC works.
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Perrin Harkins The functionality you're describing is available in all of the ORMs, including Class::DBI. I don't...
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Matt S Trout DBIC relationships return resultset objects in scalar context: __PACKAGE__->has_many('items',...
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Michael Reece that's great; i thought i had recalled something similar, but couldn't find it again in my quick...
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Matt S Trout Right, but the DBIC code involved is almost identical. Given that you now know that, would you be...
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Michael Reece i am not the OP for this thread, and i have no intentions of writing a general purpose ORM! though...
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mla If I may ask, Perrin, what do you use? Maurice
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Christopher H. Laco I'm one of those odd birds that's used CDBI, DBIC and RDBO. I've converted from CDBI to DBIC and...
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mla Thanks for sharing your experiences. Other than the the deploy() stuff, any other criticisms of...
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Christopher H. Laco Well, to be fair to RDBO, I'm just not as familiar with it as I am with DBIC. When I was doing the...
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Peter Karman Christopher H. Laco wrote on 5/22/07 2:47 PM: Actually, RDBO works like you describe DBIC. The...
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Matt S Trout So far as I can see, the basic difference is - DBIx::Class aims for "fast enough" and "extremely...
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John Siracusa I just didn't think a merge made sense since the two projects have different philosophies and very...
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Matt S Trout Hmm. I think that's a semantic mismatch, that's basically what I meant. That you don't see the...
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John Siracusa Sure, but what would the result look like? I think it's wise to concentrate on a single API. Just...
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Christopher H. Laco Let the CDBI port take care of that. :-P -=Chris
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Wade.Stu...@fallon.com "Christopher H. Laco" <claco@chrislaco.com> wrote on 05/23/2007 12:49:20 PM: 6...although all...
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Christopher H. Laco Just for giggles, you can compare the two sets of glue:...
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Perrin Harkins I have a large system that was started back when Class::DBI was a hot new thing. It still uses CDBI...
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Matt S Trout What would that achieve that passing literal SQL chunks for SELECT, FROM, WHERE etc. wouldn't?
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Adam Bartosik Readability. Complex SQL statements are more clear to understand than complex dbix "statements"...
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Matt S Trout Ok, I can see all of those arguments. So here's the one big remaining question - why haven't you...
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Adam Bartosik Good point. To be honest - I need to dig deeply into dbix structure to propose something in the...
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Eden Cardim DBIC::RS has paging, just use the 'rows' and 'page' attrs.
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Matt S Trout That's where we start to run into trouble - DBIC can provide all this stuff but it needs the...
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John Goulah I agree with you, using DBIx for simple stuff is fine, but after a while raw SQL is sometimes nice...
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Matt S Trout Personally I find it worthwhile to reformulate queries in DBIC form - I find complex queries are...
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Eduard Giménez Why not simply colaborate to extend DBIx?
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John Napiorkowski Just as a followup to that, you should really try to write a list of everything you think is...
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mla Okay, thanks. I will do that. I'm mainly looking to strip features, not match them. Agreed. Maurice...
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Matt S Trout DBIx::Class' component architecture makes it easy to do that too. It's pretty much an ORM...
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