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LINQ from .NET was pretty close to this. You could write a variant of SQL directly inline with your C#. I think technically there was also an ORM layer (Entity
by et1337 6y ago
LINQ from .NET was pretty close to this. You could write a variant of SQL directly inline with your C#. I think technically there was also an ORM layer (Entity Framework) but for the most part it was just a query builder.
- teh_klev 6y agoLINQ is still very much alive and well. I think you're thinking of LINQ to SQL which was an ORM in its own right. Then along came entity framework which also supports LINQ querying syntax (or you can use expressions).