SQLObject or SQLAlchemy?

[lazaridis_com]

Bruno Desthuilliers wrote:
> lazaridis_com wrote:
> > Bruno Desthuilliers wrote:
> >> lazaridis_com wrote:
> >>> Ο/Η Bruno Desthuilliers έγραψε:
> >>>> lazaridis_com wrote:
> >>>>> John Salerno wrote:
> >>>>>> Are there any major differences between these two? It seems they can
> >>>>>> both be used with TurboGears, and SQLAlchemy with Django. I'm just
> >>>>>> wondering what everyone's preference is, and why, and if there are even
> >>>>>> more choices for ORM.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thanks.
> >>>>> You can review the Persit Case, which will shortly evaluate the stated
> >>>>> ORM's:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> http://case.lazaridis.com/wiki/Persist
> >>>>>
> >>>>> It is possibly of importance to remember some requirements which should
> >>>>> be relevant for an persistency mechanism targetting an OO language:
> >>>> RDBMS are not "persistency mechanism", they are data management tools.
> >>> possibly.
> >>>
> >>> but this is not relevant, as the "Persist" case does not deal with
> >>> RDBMS.
> >>>
> >> Then your post is irrelevant since there's a clear indication that the
> >> OP question was about RDBMS integration in Python (hint: SQLObject and
> >> SQLAlchemy both start with 'SQL').
> > ...
> >
> > Of course it's relevant.
>
> Of course not.

You are right.

It's not relevant for _you_.

> > "I'm just wondering what everyone's preference is, and why, and if
> > there are even more choices for ORM."
>
> You may not know it but the R in ORM stands for Relational, which
> actually implies a RDBMS.

...which is completely irrelevant to _me_.

Thus I'm looking for an ORM which decouples the "R" part nicely.

> > The "persist case" evaluates python persistency
>
> Once again, it has nothing to do with persistency. I can use an ORM
> connected to an in-memory SQLite db.

What _you_ do is not _my_ use case.

> > systems (or mechanisms), and will show my personal preference:
>
> I don't give a damn about your "personal preferences".

_You_ are not the central part of this topic.

_I_ am not the central part of this topic.

The OP asked for "personal preferences":

 "I'm just wondering what everyone's preference is, and why, and if
there are even more choices for ORM."

I present my personal preferences here:

http://case.lazaridis.com/wiki/Persist

nothing special.
.