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bendozy/orm
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A simple agnostic php ORM

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\#Simple ORM A simple lightweight php Object Relational Mapper(ORM) done according to the [The PHP League way](https://thephpleague.com/)

\#Testing The phpunit framework for testing is used to perform unit test on the classes. The TDD principle has been employed

Run this on bash to execute the tests

```
/vendor/phpunit/phpunit/phpunit
```

\#Install

- To install this package, PHP 5.5.9+ and Composer are required

```
composer require bendozy/orm
```

\#usage

- Save a record in the database

```
$user = new User();
$user->username = "Marcus";
$user->password = "password";
$user->email = "Marcus@andela.com";
$user->save();

```

- Find a record

```
$user = User::find($id);

```

- Update a record

```
$user = User::find($id);
$user->password = "passwordagain";
$user->username = "helloandela";
$user->save();

```

- Delete a record -- returns a boolean

```
$result = User::destroy($id):

```

- Find a record based on column value

```
$user = User::where('username', 'john');
``````

## Change log
Please refer to [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.mds) file for information on what has changed recently.

## Contributing
Please check out [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) file for detailed contribution guidelines.

## Credits
Simple ORM is maintained by [Chidozie Ijeomah](https://github.com/andela-cijeomah).

## License
Simple ORM is released under the MIT Licence. See the bundled [LICENSE](LICENSE.md) file for details.

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###  Health Score

19

—

LowBetter than 9% of packages

Maintenance10

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity12

Limited adoption so far

Community5

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

Maturing project, gaining track record

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

### Community

Maintainers

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