This is the —the exhausting process of translating fluid, real-world objects into flat rows and columns. A New Way: The Object Database
Alex sat staring at a screen filled with "Object-Relational Mapping" (ORM) errors. In the code, Alex had a beautiful, complex "Car" object with nested parts—engines, wheels, and a history of service records. But the database was a relational one, insisting that this single car be chopped up and scattered across ten different tables. Fundamentals of Object Databases: Object-Orient...
: If Alex created a "Electric Car" class, it would automatically "inherit" everything from the "Car" class without needing a complex set of joined tables. This is the —the exhausting process of translating