Attribute-Based Property Aliases Using MongoDB and NoRM

Greg Shackles has an interesting article about a .NET driver, NoRM, that provides abbreviations to attribute field names automatically. So for instance suppose you had a Person object that had a first and a last name. Normally that would be stored in the database as firstName and lastName. NoRM changes that, it allows for a custom mapping from the property to the field name. So firstName might end up as fn, lastName ln.

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