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> Sqlalchemy stands out as a library having probably one of the most complete and pragmatic APIs for database access across all languages. I can't disagree mor

by mbell 2y ago

> Sqlalchemy stands out as a library having probably one of the most complete and pragmatic APIs for database access across all languages. I can't disagree more. Identity map based ORMs are _awful_ to use, in almost every way.

halfcat 2y ago
What’s bad about them?
Spivak 2y ago
What's your gripe with identity map specifically? The map is bound to a session which are short lived in SQA and usually map to a single transaction.