I've tried DM a bit. I had some problems trying to some third party plugins as many assume the availability of ActiveRecord methods.
On Nov 8, 12:29 am, Alex Barlow <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey, yeah its great on its own or with merb, > > Yeah I love the no migrations, the only thing i use alot i suppose it > doesn't have is "rake db:create" > > Im sort of asking what peoples experience of it is, perhaps stories of > anyone using it with rails, for example i have to extend test:unit and > change rails slightly to get normal rails testing. > > I also love the pure ruby syntax, meaning i can use postgres to start > and move to mysql is a client wants or vice versa. > > Just opinions im looking for really? > > On 7 Nov 2009, at 22:14, Ashley Moran wrote: > > > > > On 7 Nov 2009, at 10:43, Alex Barlow wrote: > > >> Has anyone has experience using data-mapper for a rails project. > > > Hi Alex > > > Not Rails (as I don't use it), but I've used it a lot in Merb apps. > > >> Ive been using it for a while in Sinatra and in scripts, its blazing > >> fast, has no migrations > > > There is dm-migrations, which I use. Not sure why you're saying that > > as a good thing though! Do you mean you like auto-migrations? > > >> and everything seems great. > > >> I can see a problem though, gems which rely on active record, > >> paperclip, sunspot etc > > > Hmmm, are you really asking if DataMapper is suitable for Rails, or > > for larger projects? > > > Ashley > > > -- > >http://www.patchspace.co.uk/ > >http://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleymoran --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NWRUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nwrug-members?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
