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Great insight! And this situation illustrates why it's useful to understand a bit (especially understand how to test and explore) deeper than just the (not)ORM
by blunte 7y ago
Great insight! And this situation illustrates why it's useful to understand a bit (especially understand how to test and explore) deeper than just the (not)ORM.
- Cthulhu_ 7y agoI'm getting a feeling of dread now. I'm using an ORM at the moment (Facebook's 'ent' in Go) but I don't know what the underlying queries and performance are like. I guess I'll just build my application and review the queries / performance cost further down the line. He said hopefully.
- blunte 7y agoThe point is that at some point, it does become necessary to learn the complexities beneath the interface. However, you don't have to learn it until you _have_ to learn it. Just be prepared to spend some quality time when you reach that wall.