[frollogaston]

The issue is if you use the ORM, you still need to understand the DB it's on top of. There isn't much point in using such a leaky abstraction when it's easy enough to just use SQL.

[ozim]

I just wrote it at the end of my previous comment.

You can use well known library that more people will comfortably using

or

given enough time you will build crooked, half baked ORM of your own.