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> With LINQ and EF, it's very easy to do I know of LINQ, but what's EF?
by porker 5y ago
> With LINQ and EF, it's very easy to do
I know of LINQ, but what's EF?
- tester34 5y agoEF is ORM, basically wrapper over communication with database It really, really speeds up the work, but there's a lot of to learn about how does it work, its limitations and conventions
- SideburnsOfDoom 5y agoEF = Entity Framework. (1) It's an ORM (Object-rational Mapper) for querying SQL databases into objects. Somewhat the same space as "Hibernate" in Java. (2) Some prefer e.g. Dapper (3) as it's much more light-weight. EF is very much a big thing, but some people need and want that. 1) https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/ef/ https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/ef/ 2) https://hibernate.org/ https://hibernate.org/ 3) https://dapper-tutorial.net/ https://dapper-tutorial.net/