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| | SQL queries don't start with SELECT
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| | Using relational databases in a typed language is a pain unless you have great libraries to support you. There's a lot of different libraries for TypeScript, but they all have their own advantages and flaws. Since it's hard to find anything other than TypeORM, this is a short list of the
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| | In the world of Java development, one topic that has sparked debate and frustration for many developers is Object-Relational Mapping (ORM). ORM is a technique used to bridge the gap between object-oriented programming languages, such as Java, and relational databases, like MySQL or PostgreSQL. The purpose of ORM is to simplify the data access layer and eliminate the need for developers to write raw SQL queries. However, a recent text expressing strong criticism of ORM on Java, particularly Hibernate, has garnered attention among developers. The author claims that ORM, in general, has always been a disappointing solution. One of the arguments presented is that the ability to use different databases, which was once touted as a selling point of ORM, is a featur...
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| In most microservice architectures, there are many opportunities and temptations for sharing code. In this post I will give advice based on my experience on when it should be avoided and when code reuse is acceptable. The points will be illustrated with the help of an example Spring Boot project.