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chris_wot on Nov 12, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: MongoDB is to NoSQL like MySQL to SQL - in the mos...

An ORM maps a relational database to objects. Given MongoDB is most definitely not relational, you can't have implemented an ORM :-)

annnnd on Nov 13, 2013 [–]

That's an excellent point! :)

I was so used to thinking of this system as an ORM that I never checked if the term still applies. So... I guess it is OnoRM now. ;)

chris_wot on Nov 14, 2013 | [–]

What were you mapping?

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