SqlAlchemy and the Django ORM are good - recently worked on a C# project and the devs are very anti-orm. I think, the REPL makes a huge difference. In a pytho

SqlAlchemy and the Django ORM are good - recently worked on a C# project and the devs are very anti-orm. I think, the REPL makes a huge difference. In a python project, getting a shell at any point - or experimenting in the shell Jupyter is really straightforward. The brackety languages have options for this sort of thing now, but it is still just a lot more hassle - the easiest way to get something similar is to just write SQL.