[Cialug] PHP ORM

Tony Bibbs cialug@cialug.org
Thu, 02 Dec 2004 16:39:23 -0600


Oh, yeah, for those unaware.  ORM = Object Relational Mapper.  It's a 
way to persist data to a database without having to write a bunch of SQL 
yourself.  In our Java shop we using a Hibernate to do this instead of 
EJB's as it is eaiser to use/maintain/deploy.

--Tony

Tony Bibbs wrote:

> Figured I'd point this out to any of you Java developers who love ORM 
> tools and wished there was such a tool in PHP.
>
> It requires PHP5:
>
> http://propel.phpdb.org/wiki/
>
> It's based after Apache Torque.  I just built a framework (MVC, DAO, 
> etc) on top of it if anybody is interested.
>
> --Tony
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