I no longer feel the need for an ORM. Here's what I do instead: - immutable record type for each table in the database (could be a data class) - functions for

I no longer feel the need for an ORM. Here's what I do instead: - immutable record type for each table in the database (could be a data class) - functions for manipulating the tables that accept or return the immutable record types and directly use SQL - that's it you can generate the functions from the database schema if its too much boilerplate.