Object Relational Mapper Documentation (2.0)

Object relational mapper (ORM) for PHP that sits on top of a powerful database abstraction layer (DBAL). One of its key features is the option to write database queries in a proprietary object oriented SQL dialect called Doctrine Query Language (DQL), inspired by Hibernates HQL. This provides developers with a powerful alternative to SQL that maintains flexibility without requiring unnecessary code duplication.

• API

  Detailed API documentation for the Doctrine 2.0 codebase.
• Reference

  The Doctrine 2 Reference Documentation is the main source of documentation for the project. It is a reference book that can be read from start to finish and provides examples and information about the provided features.
• Cookbook

  The cookbook is a collection of simple and advanced recipes for using Doctrine. They are both written by core Doctrine developers as well as by Doctrine users in the community.