Glossary
WhatisORM?
Software Development Glossary & Terms
ORM
Definition.
ORM: Object-Relational Mapping, a programming technique for converting data between incompatible type systems using object-oriented programming languages.
In Practice
Django's ORM is one of the main reasons I default to Django for backends — it lets me write Python instead of raw SQL for most queries, while still allowing raw SQL for the specific queries where the ORM would generate something inefficient.
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