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Re: ORMs comparisons/complaints. [message #184480 is a reply to message #184460] Fri, 03 January 2014 01:54 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Arne Vajhøj is currently offline  Arne Vajhøj
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On 1/2/2014 3:09 AM, Arved Sandstrom wrote:
> On 01/01/2014 10:54 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 12/30/2013 4:36 PM, Arved Sandstrom wrote:
>>> I'll say this: Java language limitations have hurt Java ORMs, and it's
>>> not the fault of the ORM developers: I know a few of them. The JPA
>>> Criteria API is a sign of the apocalypse. It's unfortunately informed by
>>> folks who are both struggling with Java limitations and have experience
>>> with native implementations. C# LINQ and Scala Squeryl are conceptually
>>> light years ahead of Java ORMs.
>>
>> Much cleaner syntax.
>>
>> But I am not convinced that the syntax is sufficient important
>> to translate that into "light years ahead".
>>
> We can agree to disagree, Arne. I think ideas like C# LINQ and Scala
> Squeryl are far in advance of Java.
>
> I was able to write a Scala DSL a few years ago that would not have been
> possible in Java. Similarly, C# - I think you'd have to admit - is quite
> far ahead of Java.

I think we almost agree on the grading of the syntaxes.

But we may disagree on the weight given to syntax in an ORM
evaluation.

I just don't see syntax for queries as being important enough
to cause "light years ahead".

Everything else equal, then a nice syntax obviously create
a winner.

Arne
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