Ed W wrote:
> Hi
>
>> You are correct, you don't have to use the ORM and you can break out of
>> it. But then why use it at all? It is reasonably simple (especially the
>> direction we are going) to just have a sane api that you don't have to
>> break out of.
>>
>
> Well, my point was that it's not really "breaking out". The Model bit
> of MVC just means package up the data access part and seperate it from
> the controller code. It's a conceptual thing, not something to break
> out of. Catalyst doesn't appear to particularly bind you to use a
> database (as far as I can see, although it's true that Rails does to a
> certain degree).
I wasn't talking about the MVC model, I was talking about the ORM. The
ORM is the problem here not the MVC model :)
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
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