Storing objects in relational database

[Ville M. Vainio]

"bruno.desthuilliers at gmail.com" <bruno.desthuilliers at gmail.com> writes:


> I don't know if you'd label it 'elegant', but as far as I'm
> concerned, storing serialized objects as blobs in a relational
> database is mostly non-sense. If I use a relational database, it's
> because it is a *relational* database. If you want an OODB, then we
> have the ZODB, Durus and a couple others.

... not to forget object-relational mappers like SQLAlchemy, SQLObject...