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Chapter: Using our database with the SQLAlchemy ORM
Lecture: Need to learn SQLAchemy? See the appendix
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In this chapter, we're going to be talking to a database.
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And rather than directly writing SQL queries and insert statements and delete statements and so on we're gonna be using SQLAlchemy.
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SQLAlchemy is an ORM, object relational mapper. You may know of it. It's certainly the most widely used
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ORM in Python. We're not going to go into each and new SQLAlchemy In this course. We're just going to use it. So if you're familiar with it,
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fantastic, just follow along. We're not going to be doing anything super advanced or fancy with our ORM.
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But if it's totally new to you and you want to learn about it, don't worry. I put a special appendix at the end of this course that you
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can go and find where you can learn all about SQLAlchemy and then, you know, come back after this video and carry on,
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and you will also be ready to fall along. You're welcome is a ton of fun to work with,
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so I hope you're looking forward to using it to actually saving all of these orders and customers that come in properly to a database.