Posted about 1 year ago by jwage
Recently we've improved the support for use of atomic operators and how much it takes advantage of them in the Doctrine MongoDB ODM. Now when updating embedded documents it will use dot annotation to $set the individual properties instead of sending the entire document even if only one property c... [read more] [0 Comments]
Posted about 1 year ago by jwage
Today I am happy to bring you the second alpha release of the brand new Doctrine MongoDB Object Document Mapper (ODM). The release contains several bug fixes and a few enhancements. You now have the ability to mix types of documents in references and embedded documents. You can read the blog post... [read more] [0 Comments]
Posted about 1 year ago by avalanche123
My last post brought up a lot of questions on the differences between document-oriented and relational databases, possible use cases for each and approaches and gotchas one should remember when dealing with either. I had some thoughts on the subject, but they didn't feel complete, so I decided to... [read more] [0 Comments]
Posted about 1 year ago by jwage
The Doctrine MongoDB Object Document Mapper includes a fluent object oriented API for building queries to execute against MongoDB. Recently some changes were made to the API to simplify it and make it more readable. This blog post aims to demonstrate and introduce the new API to you! Query Types... [read more] [0 Comments]
Posted about 1 year ago by jwage
One major advantage to using something like MongoDB is the fact that it is schema-less. We can store multiple types of documents in a single collection and we are not limited to a single type of document in embedded and referenced documents. This article shows how you can easily mix types of docu... [read more] [0 Comments]
Posted about 1 year ago by jwage
A question asked to me many times by many different people over the last year is, "will Doctrine ever have any support for MongoDB?". I have never really had an answer because we haven't had any official plans to support it as it was so new to the database world and php so nobody really knew much... [read more] [0 Comments]