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		orf on Oct 27, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Toasty, an async ORM for Rust > Mapping hand written queries results to structs and updating the DB yourself on the basis of what is in structs is not at all an ORM. You just described a bad, home-grown Object Relational Mapper.

RandomThoughts3 on Oct 27, 2024 [–]

No, absolutely not. You don’t even try to manipulate the DB using object-oriented concept in this case. That’s just a good old I/O layer used on a need to basis. This is not in any way an ORM by any sane definition of what an ORM is.

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