> Do you write out 120 "INSERT" statements, 120 "UPDATE" statements, 120 "DELETE" statements as raw strings Yes. For example: https://github.com/jschaf/pggen/b

> Do you write out 120 "INSERT" statements, 120 "UPDATE" statements, 120 "DELETE" statements as raw strings Yes. For example: https://github.com/jschaf/pggen/blob/main/example/erp/order/customer.sql https://github.com/jschaf/pggen/blob/main/example/erp/order/.... > that is also using an ORM ORM as a term covers a wide swathe of usage. In the smallest definition, an ORM converts DB tuples to Go structs. In common usage, most folks use ORM to mean a generic query builder plus the type conversion from tuples to structs. For other usages, I prefer the Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture terms [1] like data-mapper, active record, and table-data gateway. [1]: https://martinfowler.com/eaaCatalog/ https://martinfowler.com/eaaCatalog/