I was forced to port an existing in-house web app from Postgres to Oracle. Thank...

cageface on June 16, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: ORM is an anti-pattern

I was forced to port an existing in-house web app from Postgres to Oracle. Thanks to ActiveRecord I just made some tweaks to the db config file and didn't have to touch a line of code. Of course, it's not always this easy but a good ORM can buy you a lot of portability.