scrawler/arca

Arca ORM by Scrawler

v4.1.0 2025-03-03 11:12 UTC

Requires

• php: >=8.1.0
• doctrine/dbal: ^4.0
• dunglas/doctrine-json-odm: ^1.4
• loophp/collection: ^7.5
• php-di/php-di: ^7.0
• ramsey/uuid: ^4.3
• thecodingmachine/safe: ^2.5

Requires (Dev)

• pestphp/pest: ^3.0
• pestphp/pest-plugin-faker: ^3.0
• phpstan/phpstan: ^1.12
• rector/rector: ^1.0
• thecodingmachine/phpstan-safe-rule: ^1.2

MIT

• Pranjal Pandey

README

🚀 ARCA ORM

       

🔥 Low code , Zero Configuration ORM that creates models, config, database and tables on the fly. 🔥
🇮🇳 Made in India 🇮🇳

Complete documentation can be found here

🤔 Why use Arca Orm ?

• Automatically creates tables and columns as you go
• No configuration, just fire and forget
• Save loads of time while working on database
• Built upon stable foundation of Doctrine Dbal and extensively tested
• Thanks to loophp Arca comes with Lazy collection and tons of helper collection functions
• Supports lots database platforms , you can see the complete list here
• Supports concurrent queries and connection pooling with swoole and async with amphp. Check out integration docs here
  
  

❗Requirements

• PHP 8.1 or greater
• PHP PDO or other supported database adapter
• Mysql, MariaDB, Sqlite or any other supported database. check the list here
  
  

💻 Installation

You can install Arca ORM via Composer. If you don't have composer installed , you can download composer from here

composer require scrawler/arca

🏁 QuickStart

✨ Setup

   <?php
    include './vendor/autoload.php'
    
    $connectionParams = array(
        'dbname' => 'YOUR_DB_NAME',
        'user' => 'YOUR_DB_USER',
        'password' => 'YOUR_DB_PASSWORD',
        'host' => 'YOUR_DB_HOST',
        'driver' => 'pdo_mysql', //You can use other supported driver this is the most basic mysql driver
    );

    
    $db = \Scrawler\Arca\Facade\Database::connect($connectionParams);

   //If you dont want to use facade , directly build from factory
   $factory =  \Scrawler\Arca\Factory\DatabaseFactory()
   $db = $factory->build($connectionParams)
    

For complete list of driver check here

✏️ CRUD

    // Create new record
    // The below code will automatically create user table and store the record

    $user = $db->create('user');
    $user->name = "Pranja Pandey";
    $user->age = 24
    $user->gender = "male"
    $user->save()
    
    // Get record with id 1
    
    $user = $db->getOne('user',1);
    
    //Get all records
    
    $users = $db->get('user');
    
    // Update a record
     $user = $db->getOne('user',1);
     $user->name = "Mr Pranjal";
     $user->save();
     
    // Delete a record
     $user = $db->getOne('user',1);
     $user->delete();

For complete CRUD documentaion visit here

🔎 Finding data with query

  // Using where clause
  $users = $db->find('user')
              ->where('name = "Pranjal Pandey"')
              ->get();
 // If where input in unsafe or user defined
 $name = "Pranjal"
 $users = $db->find('user')
              ->where('name = ?')
              ->setParameter(0,$name)
              ->get();
              
  foreach ($users as $user){
  // Some logic here 
  }
  
  // Get only single record
  $users = $db->find('user')
             ->where('name = "Pranjal Pandey"')
             ->first();  

  // Using limit in query
  $users = $db->find('user')
              ->setFirstResult(10)
              ->setMaxResults(20);
              ->get()

For complete Query documentaion visit here

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✅ Roadmap

Here is list of few things that i would like to add in upcoming release

• Models should be extendible with custom models
• Validations for custom models
• Automatically create migrations when table is updated or created
• Support eager loading for relations
• Better documentaions
  
  

👍 Similar projects and inspiration

• Eloquent ORM
• Redbean PHP
• Doctrine ORM
  
  

📄 License

Arca ORM is created by Pranjal Pandey and released under the Apache 2.0 License.