I hated every single ORM "system" I have ever come in contact with from many different languages with the exception of one: SQLAlchemy. SQLAlchemy isn't just easy and intuitive, it is really smart and well built.
For a long time I was on the side of the ORM haters, until I tried SQLAlchemy - it truly is an awesome ORM package and I have yet to find anything like it in PHP/Ruby/etc...
For a long time I was on the side of the ORM haters, until I tried SQLAlchemy - it truly is an awesome ORM package and I have yet to find anything like it in PHP/Ruby/etc...