> Fortunately, there are tools out there that solve the "mapping tables to objects" problem without trying to control all access to the database In javascript

> Fortunately, there are tools out there that solve the "mapping tables to objects" problem without trying to control all access to the database In javascript land there is PureORM which seeks this balance (https://github.com/craigmichaelmartin/pure-orm https://github.com/craigmichaelmartin/pure-orm)