ORM the manual way — Knut Urdalen’s BlogKore Nordmann’s post “Why Active Record sucks” explains some of the issues you get by using the popular Active Record pattern for ORM purpose in more complex situations. “AR is just a wrapper for database access and not appropriate as an ORM. Used carefully, or with very simple applications it really may proof useful.” I often find myself considering an ORM tool when I start working on a new datab
