GORMWhat is GORM?
It is a fantastic ORM library for Golang, aims to be developer friendly. It is an ORM library for dealing with relational databases. This library is developed on top of database/sql package.
GORM is a tool in the Databases category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Full-Featured ORMAssociations (has one, has many, belongs to, many to many, polymorphism, single-table inheritance)Hooks (before/after create/save/update/delete/find)Eager loading with Preload, JoinsTransactions, Nested Transactions, Save Point, RollbackTo to Saved PointContext, Prepared Statment Mode, DryRun ModeBatch Insert, FindInBatches, Find/Create with Map, CRUD with SQL Expr and Context ValuerSQL Builder, Upsert, Locking, Optimizer/Index/Comment Hints, Named Argument, SubQueryComposite Primary Key, Indexes, ConstraintsAuto MigrationsLoggerExtendable, flexible plugin API
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GORM Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to GORM?
Entity Framework
It is an object-relational mapper that enables .NET developers to work with relational data using domain-specific objects. It eliminates the need for most of the data-access code that developers usually need to write.
Hibernate
Hibernate is a suite of open source projects around domain models. The flagship project is Hibernate ORM, the Object Relational Mapper.
SQLAlchemy
SQLAlchemy is the Python SQL toolkit and Object Relational Mapper that gives application developers the full power and flexibility of SQL.
Prisma
Prisma is an open-source database toolkit. It replaces traditional ORMs and makes database access easy with an auto-generated query builder for TypeScript & Node.js.
