Ruby/DBI - Direct database access layer for RubyRuby/DBI is a database interface in the spirit of Perl's prolific DBI authored by Tim Bunce. Ruby/DBI differs in quite a few ways, however. It incorporates many "rubyisms" while maintaining the core DBI interface, and a suite of commonly used DBD's are maintained with the application. Ruby/DBI is not an ORM, like ActiveRecord or DataMapper. It is a lightweight, centralized API to database manipula
