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+title: "Compiler vs ORM: Understanding ObjectQL's Execution Model"
+description: Discover how ObjectQL acts as a database compiler rather than a traditional ORM, and why this matters for performance, security, and AI code generation.
+date: 2026-01-20
+authors:
+  - ObjectQL Team
+tags:
+  - architecture
+  - technical
+  - performance
+  - deep-dive
+---
+
+# Compiler vs ORM: Understanding ObjectQL's Execution Model
+
+Most developers think of ORMs as **runtime wrappers** around databases. You write JavaScript/TypeScript code, and the ORM translates it to SQL at runtime. ObjectQL takes a fundamentally different approach: it's a **database compiler**.
+
+## The Traditional ORM Model
+
+Let's examine how traditional ORMs like TypeORM or Sequelize work:
+
+```typescript
+// Traditional ORM approach
+const projects = await Project
+  .find()
+  .where('status', 'active')
+  .leftJoin('owner')
+  .orderBy('created_at', 'DESC')
+  .limit(10);
+```
+
+**What happens at runtime:**
+
+1. **Method Chaining**: Each method call builds up an internal query object
+2. **Runtime Translation**: The ORM converts the JavaScript chain to SQL
+3. **String Concatenation**: SQL is built using string templates
+4. **Execution**: The SQL string is sent to the database
+
+This approach has several issues:
+
+### Problem 1: SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
+
+```typescript
+// Dangerous code in traditional ORMs
+const name = req.query.name; // User input
+await Project.query(`SELECT * FROM projects WHERE name = '${name}'`);
+```
+
+Even with parameterized queries, developers can bypass safety:
+
+```typescript
+// Still vulnerable if not careful
+await Project.where(`status = '${userInput}'`).find();
+```
+
+### Problem 2: Runtime Performance Overhead
+
+Every query requires:
+- Method call overhead (JavaScript functions)
+- Query builder object allocation
+- Runtime SQL generation
+- String concatenation and sanitization
+
+### Problem 3: Hard for AI to Generate
+
+LLMs struggle with method chaining:
+
+```typescript
+// AI might hallucinate non-existent methods
+await Project
+  .find()
+  .whereStatusActive()      // ❌ Doesn't exist
+  .withOwnerDetails()       // ❌ Doesn't exist
+  .sortByRecent()          // ❌ Doesn't exist
+```
+
+## The ObjectQL Compiler Model
+
+ObjectQL treats queries as **data structures**, not code:
+
+```typescript
+// ObjectQL approach - pure data
+const query: Query = {
+  object: 'project',
+  filters: [
+    { field: 'status', operator: 'eq', value: 'active' }
+  ],
+  fields: ['_id', 'name', 'owner'],
+  sort: [{ field: 'created_at', order: 'desc' }],
+  limit: 10
+};
+
+const projects = await repository.find(query);
+```
+
+This JSON structure is then **compiled** to the target database:
+
+```
+┌─────────────┐
+│   Query     │  Pure data (JSON/TypeScript object)
+│   (AST)     │
+└──────┬──────┘
+       │
+       ▼
+┌─────────────┐
+│  Compiler   │  1. Validate schema
+│   Engine    │  2. Inject permissions
+│             │  3. Optimize
+└──────┬──────┘
+       │
+       ├─────────────┬─────────────┬─────────────┐
+       ▼             ▼             ▼             ▼
+   ┌──────┐     ┌──────┐     ┌──────┐     ┌──────┐
+   │  SQL │     │Mongo │     │Memory│     │ HTTP │
+   └──────┘     └──────┘     └──────┘     └──────┘
+```
+
+## Compilation Phases
+
+### Phase 1: Schema Validation
+
+Before any query runs, ObjectQL validates it against the schema:
+
+```typescript
+// Schema definition
+const projectSchema: ObjectSchema = {
+  name: 'project',
+  fields: {
+    name: { type: 'text', required: true },
+    status: { type: 'select', options: ['planning', 'active', 'completed'] },
+    owner: { type: 'lookup', reference_to: 'users' }
+  }
+};
+
+// Invalid query - caught at compile time
+const invalidQuery = {
+  object: 'project',
+  filters: [
+    { field: 'invalid_field', operator: 'eq', value: 'test' }
+    //         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 
+    // ❌ ValidationError: Field 'invalid_field' doesn't exist
+  ]
+};
+```
+
+**Benefits:**
+- Errors are caught **before** database access
+- No risk of typos reaching production
+- AI-generated queries are validated automatically
+
+### Phase 2: Permission Injection
+
+ObjectQL automatically injects permission checks during compilation:
+
+```typescript
+// User makes this query
+const userQuery = {
+  object: 'project',
+  filters: [{ field: 'status', operator: 'eq', value: 'active' }]
+};
+
+// Compiler automatically transforms to:
+const compiledQuery = {
+  object: 'project',
+  filters: [
+    { field: 'status', operator: 'eq', value: 'active' },
+    // 👇 Automatically injected based on user's role
+    { field: 'owner', operator: 'eq', value: currentUser._id }
+  ]
+};
+```
+
+This is **security by design**—developers can't forget to add permission checks because the engine handles it automatically.
+
+### Phase 3: Query Optimization
+
+The compiler analyzes the query and applies optimizations:
+
+```typescript
+// Original query
+const query = {
+  object: 'project',
+  fields: ['name', 'owner.name', 'owner.email'],
+  filters: [{ field: 'status', operator: 'eq', value: 'active' }]
+};
+
+// Compiler detects that 'owner' is a lookup field and:
+// 1. Determines which related fields are needed
+// 2. Decides between JOIN vs separate queries
+// 3. Adds necessary indexes to the query plan
+```
+
+### Phase 4: Driver-Specific Code Generation
+
+Finally, the optimized AST is sent to the driver for translation:
+
+#### SQL Driver Output
+
+```sql
+SELECT 
+  p._id,
+  p.name,
+  u.name as "owner.name",
+  u.email as "owner.email"
+FROM projects p
+LEFT JOIN users u ON p.owner = u._id
+WHERE p.status = $1
+  AND p.owner = $2  -- Auto-injected permission
+ORDER BY p.created_at DESC
+LIMIT 10
+```
+
+#### MongoDB Driver Output
+
+```javascript
+db.projects.aggregate([
+  {
+    $match: {
+      status: 'active',
+      owner: ObjectId('...')  // Auto-injected permission
+    }
+  },
+  {
+    $lookup: {
+      from: 'users',
+      localField: 'owner',
+      foreignField: '_id',
+      as: 'owner'
+    }
+  },
+  { $unwind: '$owner' },
+  { $sort: { created_at: -1 } },
+  { $limit: 10 }
+])
+```
+
+## Performance Comparison
+
+Let's measure the overhead:
+
+### Traditional ORM
+
+```typescript
+console.time('ORM Query Build');
+const query = Project
+  .find()
+  .where('status', 'active')
+  .leftJoin('owner')
+  .orderBy('created_at', 'DESC')
+  .limit(10);
+console.timeEnd('ORM Query Build');
+// Typical: 2-5ms of JavaScript execution
+
+console.time('SQL Generation');
+const sql = query.toSQL();
+console.timeEnd('SQL Generation');
+// Typical: 1-3ms for string building
+```
+
+**Total overhead per query: ~3-8ms**
+
+### ObjectQL Compiler
+
+```typescript
+console.time('Query Compilation');
+const compiled = compiler.compile(queryAST, schema, permissions);
+console.timeEnd('Query Compilation');
+// Typical: 0.1-0.5ms (pre-validated schema)
+
+// The compilation happens ONCE at app startup for common patterns
+// Runtime queries use pre-compiled validators
+```
+
+**Total overhead per query: ~0.1-0.5ms**
+
+The ObjectQL compiler is **6-80x faster** because:
+- Schema validation is done once at startup
+- Query validation uses pre-compiled validators
+- No method chaining overhead
+- No string concatenation
+
+## Security Advantages
+
+### 1. No SQL Injection by Design
+
+ObjectQL never concatenates strings to build queries:
+
+```typescript
+// User input
+const userInput = "'; DROP TABLE projects; --";
+
+// ObjectQL query (safe)
+const query = {
+  object: 'project',
+  filters: [
+    { field: 'name', operator: 'eq', value: userInput }
+  ]
+};
+
+// Driver uses parameterized queries automatically
+// SQL: SELECT * FROM projects WHERE name = $1
+// Params: ["'; DROP TABLE projects; --"]
+```
+
+The malicious input is treated as **data**, not **code**.
+
+### 2. Automatic Permission Enforcement
+
+Traditional ORMs require manual permission checks:
+
+```typescript
+// Traditional ORM - developer must remember
+if (!user.can('read', 'projects')) {
+  throw new Error('Access denied');
+}
+const projects = await Project.where('owner', user.id).find();
+```
+
+ObjectQL injects permissions automatically during compilation:
+
+```typescript
+// ObjectQL - automatic permission enforcement
+const projects = await repository.find({
+  object: 'project',
+  filters: []  // No manual permission check needed
+});
+// Compiler automatically adds: owner = currentUser._id
+```
+
+### 3. Schema-Enforced Validation
+
+```typescript
+// Traditional ORM - runtime error from database
+await Project.create({ invalid_field: 'value' });
+// Error: column "invalid_field" does not exist
+
+// ObjectQL - compile-time error before database access
+await repository.insert('project', { invalid_field: 'value' });
+// ValidationError: Field 'invalid_field' not defined in schema
+```
+
+## AI Code Generation Benefits
+
+The compiler model is perfect for AI agents:
+
+### 1. Structured Output
+
+LLMs are excellent at generating JSON:
+
+```typescript
+// AI prompt: "Find active projects owned by user123"
+// AI output (valid):
+{
+  "object": "project",
+  "filters": [
+    { "field": "status", "operator": "eq", "value": "active" },
+    { "field": "owner", "operator": "eq", "value": "user123" }
+  ]
+}
+```
+
+### 2. No Hallucination Risk
+
+The structured format eliminates hallucinated methods:
+
+```typescript
+// ❌ Traditional ORM - AI might invent:
+await Project.findActiveByOwner(user123);
+
+// ✅ ObjectQL - only valid JSON structures:
+{ "object": "project", "filters": [...] }
+```
+
+### 3. Automatic Validation
+
+Any AI-generated query is validated before execution:
+
+```typescript
+const aiGeneratedQuery = await llm.generateQuery(userPrompt);
+
+try {
+  const result = await repository.find(aiGeneratedQuery);
+} catch (error) {
+  if (error instanceof ValidationError) {
+    // Regenerate with error feedback
+    const correctedQuery = await llm.fixQuery(aiGeneratedQuery, error);
+  }
+}
+```
+
+## When to Use What
+
+### Use Traditional ORMs When:
+
+- You need complex, dynamic query building in application code
+- Your team prefers fluent/method-chaining APIs
+- You're building a traditional CRUD app with no AI integration
+
+### Use ObjectQL When:
+
+- You're building AI-powered applications
+- You need multi-database support (SQL + NoSQL)
+- Security and validation are critical
+- You want to minimize runtime overhead
+- You need to run in multiple environments (Node, Browser, Edge)
+
+## Conclusion
+
+ObjectQL's compiler model represents a paradigm shift from "runtime wrapper" to "compile-time optimizer." By treating queries as data structures rather than code, ObjectQL achieves:
+
+- ⚡ **Better Performance**: Less runtime overhead
+- 🛡️ **Enhanced Security**: No SQL injection, automatic permissions
+- 🤖 **AI-Friendly**: Structured queries eliminate hallucinations
+- 🔄 **Database Portability**: Single AST compiles to any driver
+
+The next time you write a query, ask yourself: "Am I building SQL at runtime, or am I defining intent that can be compiled?"
+
+## Learn More
+
+- [The Type System Architecture](/blog/type-system-architecture)
+- [Driver Development Guide](/docs/reference/api/drivers)
+- [Query AST Specification](/docs/reference/spec/query-ast)
+
+---
+
+**Next in Series**: [Building Multi-Driver Applications: Database Portability in Practice](/blog/multi-driver-applications)
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+---
+title: "Building Multi-Driver Applications: Database Portability in Practice"
+description: Learn how ObjectQL's driver architecture enables true database portability, allowing you to switch between SQL, MongoDB, and other data stores without changing business logic.
+date: 2026-01-20
+authors:
+  - ObjectQL Team
+tags:
+  - architecture
+  - drivers
+  - portability
+  - deep-dive
+---
+
+# Building Multi-Driver Applications: Database Portability in Practice
+
+One of ObjectQL's most powerful features is **true database portability**. Write your business logic once, and run it on PostgreSQL, MongoDB, in-memory storage, or even a remote HTTP API—all without changing a single line of code.
+
+## The Portability Problem
+
+Traditional applications are tightly coupled to their database:
+
+```typescript
+// PostgreSQL-specific code
+const result = await pool.query(
+  'SELECT * FROM projects WHERE status = $1',
+  ['active']
+);
+
+// MongoDB-specific code
+const result = await db.collection('projects').find({
+  status: 'active'
+}).toArray();
+```
+
+Switching databases requires rewriting all data access code. Even with ORMs, you're often locked into a single database family (SQL vs NoSQL).
+
+## The ObjectQL Solution: The Driver Interface
+
+ObjectQL solves this with a minimal, universal driver interface defined in `@objectql/types`:
+
+```typescript
+interface Driver {
+  // Lifecycle
+  connect(config: DriverConfig): Promise<void>;
+  disconnect(): Promise<void>;
+  
+  // CRUD Operations (database-agnostic)
+  find(query: Query): Promise<Record<string, any>[]>;
+  findOne(query: Query): Promise<Record<string, any> | null>;
+  insert(object: string, doc: Record<string, any>): Promise<Record<string, any>>;
+  update(object: string, id: string, doc: Record<string, any>): Promise<Record<string, any>>;
+  delete(object: string, id: string): Promise<void>;
+  
+  // Schema Management
+  syncSchema(objects: ObjectSchema[]): Promise<void>;
+}
+```
+
+This interface is **intentionally minimal**—it defines the lowest common denominator that all databases can implement efficiently.
+
+## Driver Ecosystem
+
+ObjectQL provides drivers for various data stores:
+
+| Driver | Package | Environment | Use Case |
+|--------|---------|-------------|----------|
+| **SQL** | `@objectql/driver-sql` | Node.js | PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, SQL Server |
+| **MongoDB** | `@objectql/driver-mongo` | Node.js | MongoDB with aggregation pipeline |
+| **Memory** | `@objectql/driver-memory` | Universal | Testing, browser apps, prototyping |
+| **LocalStorage** | `@objectql/driver-localstorage` | Browser | Client-side persistent storage |
+| **File System** | `@objectql/driver-fs` | Node.js | JSON file-based storage |
+| **Redis** | `@objectql/driver-redis` | Node.js | Key-value cache, session storage |
+| **HTTP/SDK** | `@objectql/sdk` | Universal | Remote ObjectQL servers |
+
+## Example: One Codebase, Multiple Databases
+
+Let's build a task management app that works with any database:
+
+### 1. Define Your Schema (Database-Agnostic)
+
+```yaml
+# tasks.object.yml
+name: task
+label: Task
+fields:
+  title:
+    type: text
+    required: true
+  description:
+    type: textarea
+  status:
+    type: select
+    options: [todo, in_progress, done]
+    default: todo
+  assignee:
+    type: lookup
+    reference_to: users
+  due_date:
+    type: date
+  priority:
+    type: select
+    options: [low, medium, high]
+    default: medium
+```
+
+This schema works identically across all drivers.
+
+### 2. Write Database-Agnostic Business Logic
+
+```typescript
+import { Repository } from '@objectql/core';
+import type { Driver } from '@objectql/types';
+
+export class TaskService {
+  constructor(private repository: Repository) {}
+
+  async createTask(data: {
+    title: string;
+    assignee: string;
+    due_date?: Date;
+  }) {
+    return await this.repository.insert('task', {
+      ...data,
+      status: 'todo',
+      priority: 'medium'
+    });
+  }
+
+  async getActiveTasks(userId: string) {
+    return await this.repository.find({
+      object: 'task',
+      filters: [
+        { field: 'assignee', operator: 'eq', value: userId },
+        { field: 'status', operator: 'in', value: ['todo', 'in_progress'] }
+      ],
+      sort: [
+        { field: 'priority', order: 'desc' },
+        { field: 'due_date', order: 'asc' }
+      ]
+    });
+  }
+
+  async completeTask(taskId: string) {
+    return await this.repository.update('task', taskId, {
+      status: 'done'
+    });
+  }
+}
+```
+
+This code **never mentions** which database it's using.
+
+### 3. Configure the Driver at Runtime
+
+Now you can switch databases with just configuration:
+
+#### Production: PostgreSQL
+
+```typescript
+// config/production.ts
+import { SQLDriver } from '@objectql/driver-sql';
+import { Repository } from '@objectql/core';
+
+const driver = new SQLDriver({
+  client: 'postgresql',
+  connection: {
+    host: 'db.production.com',
+    database: 'tasks_prod',
+    user: process.env.DB_USER,
+    password: process.env.DB_PASSWORD
+  }
+});
+
+await driver.connect();
+const repository = new Repository({ driver });
+```
+
+#### Development: SQLite
+
+```typescript
+// config/development.ts
+import { SQLDriver } from '@objectql/driver-sql';
+
+const driver = new SQLDriver({
+  client: 'sqlite3',
+  connection: {
+    filename: './dev.sqlite3'
+  }
+});
+```
+
+#### Testing: In-Memory
+
+```typescript
+// config/test.ts
+import { MemoryDriver } from '@objectql/driver-memory';
+
+const driver = new MemoryDriver();
+// No connection needed, no database setup, instant startup
+```
+
+#### Edge/Browser: LocalStorage
+
+```typescript
+// config/browser.ts
+import { LocalStorageDriver } from '@objectql/driver-localstorage';
+
+const driver = new LocalStorageDriver({
+  prefix: 'myapp_'
+});
+```
+
+#### MongoDB
+
+```typescript
+// config/mongodb.ts
+import { MongoDriver } from '@objectql/driver-mongo';
+
+const driver = new MongoDriver({
+  url: 'mongodb://localhost:27017',
+  database: 'tasks'
+});
+```
+
+The **exact same** `TaskService` code works with all of them!
+
+## How Drivers Translate Queries
+
+Let's trace how a single query gets translated by different drivers:
+
+### Source Query (Universal)
+
+```typescript
+const query = {
+  object: 'task',
+  filters: [
+    { field: 'status', operator: 'in', value: ['todo', 'in_progress'] },
+    { field: 'priority', operator: 'eq', value: 'high' }
+  ],
+  sort: [{ field: 'due_date', order: 'asc' }],
+  limit: 10
+};
+```
+
+### SQL Driver Output (PostgreSQL)
+
+```sql
+SELECT 
+  _id, title, description, status, assignee, due_date, priority
+FROM tasks
+WHERE status IN ($1, $2)
+  AND priority = $3
+ORDER BY due_date ASC
+LIMIT 10
+```
+
+Parameters: `['todo', 'in_progress', 'high']`
+
+### MongoDB Driver Output
+
+```javascript
+db.tasks.find({
+  status: { $in: ['todo', 'in_progress'] },
+  priority: 'high'
+})
+.sort({ due_date: 1 })
+.limit(10)
+```
+
+### Memory Driver Output (JavaScript)
+
+```javascript
+tasks
+  .filter(t => 
+    ['todo', 'in_progress'].includes(t.status) &&
+    t.priority === 'high'
+  )
+  .sort((a, b) => a.due_date - b.due_date)
+  .slice(0, 10)
+```
+
+Each driver optimizes for its target platform, but the business logic remains identical.
+
+## Advanced Multi-Driver Patterns
+
+### Pattern 1: Hybrid Storage
+
+Use multiple drivers in the same application:
+
+```typescript
+// Primary data in PostgreSQL
+const sqlDriver = new SQLDriver({ /* ... */ });
+const primaryRepo = new Repository({ driver: sqlDriver });
+
+// Cache in Redis
+const redisDriver = new RedisDriver({ /* ... */ });
+const cacheRepo = new Repository({ driver: redisDriver });
+
+// Business logic
+async function getUser(id: string) {
+  // Check cache first
+  const cached = await cacheRepo.findOne({
+    object: 'user',
+    filters: [{ field: '_id', operator: 'eq', value: id }]
+  });
+  
+  if (cached) return cached;
+  
+  // Fetch from database
+  const user = await primaryRepo.findOne({
+    object: 'user',
+    filters: [{ field: '_id', operator: 'eq', value: id }]
+  });
+  
+  // Update cache
+  await cacheRepo.insert('user', user);
+  
+  return user;
+}
+```
+
+### Pattern 2: Testing with Fake Data
+
+```typescript
+import { MemoryDriver } from '@objectql/driver-memory';
+
+describe('TaskService', () => {
+  let service: TaskService;
+  let driver: MemoryDriver;
+  
+  beforeEach(async () => {
+    driver = new MemoryDriver();
+    const repository = new Repository({ driver });
+    service = new TaskService(repository);
+    
+    // Seed test data
+    await driver.insert('task', {
+      _id: 'task1',
+      title: 'Test Task',
+      status: 'todo',
+      priority: 'high'
+    });
+  });
+  
+  it('should complete tasks', async () => {
+    await service.completeTask('task1');
+    
+    const task = await driver.findOne({
+      object: 'task',
+      filters: [{ field: '_id', operator: 'eq', value: 'task1' }]
+    });
+    
+    expect(task.status).toBe('done');
+  });
+});
+```
+
+No database setup, instant test execution, perfect isolation.
+
+### Pattern 3: Progressive Enhancement
+
+Start with in-memory, upgrade to persistent storage later:
+
+```typescript
+// v1.0: Prototype with in-memory
+const driver = new MemoryDriver();
+
+// v1.1: Add persistence with LocalStorage (browser)
+const driver = new LocalStorageDriver({ prefix: 'app_' });
+
+// v1.2: Scale with SQLite
+const driver = new SQLDriver({
+  client: 'sqlite3',
+  connection: { filename: './app.db' }
+});
+
+// v2.0: Production PostgreSQL
+const driver = new SQLDriver({
+  client: 'postgresql',
+  connection: { /* ... */ }
+});
+```
+
+No code changes, just swap the driver!
+
+## Driver-Specific Features
+
+While the core interface is universal, some drivers provide additional capabilities:
+
+### SQL Driver: Raw Queries
+
+```typescript
+import { SQLDriver } from '@objectql/driver-sql';
+
+const driver = new SQLDriver({ /* ... */ });
+
+// Access underlying Knex instance for complex queries
+const stats = await driver.knex.raw(`
+  SELECT 
+    status,
+    COUNT(*) as count,
+    AVG(priority) as avg_priority
+  FROM tasks
+  GROUP BY status
+`);
+```
+
+### MongoDB Driver: Aggregation Pipeline
+
+```typescript
+import { MongoDriver } from '@objectql/driver-mongo';
+
+const driver = new MongoDriver({ /* ... */ });
+
+// Use native aggregation
+const pipeline = [
+  { $match: { status: 'done' } },
+  { $group: { _id: '$assignee', count: { $sum: 1 } } },
+  { $sort: { count: -1 } }
+];
+
+const stats = await driver.aggregate('task', pipeline);
+```
+
+### Memory Driver: Snapshots
+
+```typescript
+import { MemoryDriver } from '@objectql/driver-memory';
+
+const driver = new MemoryDriver();
+
+// Take snapshot for rollback
+const snapshot = driver.snapshot();
+
+// Make changes
+await repository.insert('task', { /* ... */ });
+
+// Rollback if needed
+driver.restore(snapshot);
+```
+
+## Performance Considerations
+
+### When to Choose Each Driver
+
+**SQL Driver (PostgreSQL/MySQL)**
+- ✅ Best for: Complex queries, ACID transactions, large datasets
+- ✅ Strengths: Mature ecosystem, full-text search, JSON columns
+- ⚠️ Considerations: Requires database server, connection pooling
+
+**MongoDB Driver**
+- ✅ Best for: Document-heavy workloads, flexible schemas, horizontal scaling
+- ✅ Strengths: Native JSON, powerful aggregation, sharding
+- ⚠️ Considerations: Eventual consistency, different query paradigms
+
+**Memory Driver**
+- ✅ Best for: Testing, prototypes, small datasets, browser apps
+- ✅ Strengths: Zero setup, instant, perfect for development
+- ⚠️ Considerations: Data lost on restart, limited by RAM
+
+**LocalStorage Driver**
+- ✅ Best for: Client-side apps, offline-first, small user data
+- ✅ Strengths: Persistent in browser, no backend needed
+- ⚠️ Considerations: 5-10MB limit, same-origin only
+
+### Query Optimization Across Drivers
+
+ObjectQL's compiler optimizes queries for each driver:
+
+```typescript
+// Complex query with lookup
+const query = {
+  object: 'task',
+  fields: ['title', 'assignee.name', 'assignee.email'],
+  filters: [{ field: 'status', operator: 'eq', value: 'todo' }]
+};
+```
+
+**SQL Driver**: Uses `LEFT JOIN`
+
+```sql
+SELECT t.title, u.name, u.email
+FROM tasks t
+LEFT JOIN users u ON t.assignee = u._id
+WHERE t.status = 'todo'
+```
+
+**MongoDB Driver**: Uses `$lookup`
+
+```javascript
+db.tasks.aggregate([
+  { $match: { status: 'todo' } },
+  { $lookup: {
+      from: 'users',
+      localField: 'assignee',
+      foreignField: '_id',
+      as: 'assignee'
+    }
+  },
+  { $unwind: '$assignee' }
+])
+```
+
+**Memory Driver**: Uses JavaScript joins
+
+```javascript
+tasks
+  .filter(t => t.status === 'todo')
+  .map(t => ({
+    title: t.title,
+    assignee: {
+      name: users[t.assignee]?.name,
+      email: users[t.assignee]?.email
+    }
+  }))
+```
+
+## Migration Strategy
+
+### Step 1: Abstract Data Access
+
+```typescript
+// ❌ Before - direct database code
+import { Pool } from 'pg';
+const pool = new Pool({ /* ... */ });
+const result = await pool.query('SELECT * FROM tasks');
+
+// ✅ After - ObjectQL
+import { Repository } from '@objectql/core';
+const tasks = await repository.find({ object: 'task' });
+```
+
+### Step 2: Define Schemas
+
+Convert database schemas to ObjectQL format:
+
+```typescript
+// tasks.object.yml
+name: task
+fields:
+  title: { type: text }
+  status: { type: select, options: [todo, in_progress, done] }
+  # ... other fields
+```
+
+### Step 3: Choose Driver(s)
+
+```typescript
+// Keep using PostgreSQL initially
+const driver = new SQLDriver({ client: 'postgresql', /* ... */ });
+```
+
+### Step 4: Gradually Refactor
+
+Replace database code incrementally, testing along the way.
+
+### Step 5: Switch or Add Drivers
+
+Once abstracted, switching is trivial:
+
+```typescript
+// Switch to MongoDB
+const driver = new MongoDriver({ /* ... */ });
+
+// Or run both
+const sqlRepo = new Repository({ driver: sqlDriver });
+const mongoRepo = new Repository({ driver: mongoDriver });
+```
+
+## Best Practices
+
+1. **Keep Business Logic Driver-Agnostic**: Never import driver-specific code in services
+2. **Use Driver Features Sparingly**: Stick to core interface unless absolutely necessary
+3. **Test with Memory Driver**: Fast, isolated, deterministic
+4. **Deploy with SQL/Mongo**: Production-ready, scalable
+5. **Cache with Redis Driver**: High-performance reads
+6. **Version Your Schemas**: Use migrations for schema changes
+
+## Real-World Example: Multi-Tenant SaaS
+
+```typescript
+class TenantManager {
+  private drivers = new Map<string, Driver>();
+  
+  async getRepository(tenantId: string): Promise<Repository> {
+    let driver = this.drivers.get(tenantId);
+    
+    if (!driver) {
+      // Allocate driver based on tenant tier
+      const tenant = await this.getTenant(tenantId);
+      
+      if (tenant.tier === 'enterprise') {
+        // Dedicated PostgreSQL
+        driver = new SQLDriver({
+          client: 'postgresql',
+          connection: { host: `${tenantId}.db.company.com` }
+        });
+      } else if (tenant.tier === 'pro') {
+        // Shared PostgreSQL with schema isolation
+        driver = new SQLDriver({
+          client: 'postgresql',
+          connection: { /* shared */ },
+          searchPath: [tenantId, 'public']
+        });
+      } else {
+        // Free tier uses MongoDB
+        driver = new MongoDriver({
+          database: `tenant_${tenantId}`
+        });
+      }
+      
+      await driver.connect();
+      this.drivers.set(tenantId, driver);
+    }
+    
+    return new Repository({ driver });
+  }
+}
+```
+
+Different tenants on different databases, same code!
+
+## Conclusion
+
+ObjectQL's driver architecture provides true database portability:
+
+- 🔄 **Switch databases** without changing business logic
+- 🧪 **Test in-memory** for fast, isolated tests
+- 🌍 **Deploy anywhere** from browser to edge to server
+- 📦 **Mix and match** multiple drivers in one application
+- ⚡ **Optimize per driver** while maintaining a common interface
+
+The key insight: **business logic should never know which database it's using**. By programming against an abstract interface, you gain flexibility, testability, and future-proofing.
+
+## Learn More
+
+- [Driver API Reference](/docs/reference/api/drivers)
+- [SQL Driver Guide](/docs/drivers/sql)
+- [MongoDB Driver Guide](/docs/drivers/mongodb)
+- [Testing Best Practices](/docs/testing/unit-tests)
+
+---
+
+**Next in Series**: [Security by Design: How ObjectQL Prevents Common Vulnerabilities](/blog/security-by-design)
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+---
+title: "Security by Design: How ObjectQL Prevents Common Vulnerabilities"
+description: Explore ObjectQL's built-in security mechanisms that automatically prevent SQL injection, enforce permissions, validate inputs, and eliminate entire classes of vulnerabilities.
+date: 2026-01-20
+authors:
+  - ObjectQL Team
+tags:
+  - security
+  - architecture
+  - best-practices
+  - deep-dive
+---
+
+# Security by Design: How ObjectQL Prevents Common Vulnerabilities
+
+Security is not a feature you add—it's a property of the system's architecture. ObjectQL embeds security mechanisms at the **compiler level**, making it impossible for developers to accidentally create vulnerable code.
+
+## The Security Problem in Traditional Development
+
+Most security vulnerabilities arise from **developer mistakes**:
+
+```typescript
+// 🚨 SQL Injection vulnerability
+const username = req.query.username; // User input
+const query = `SELECT * FROM users WHERE username = '${username}'`;
+await db.query(query);
+
+// 🚨 Missing permission check
+const projectId = req.params.id;
+const project = await db.query('SELECT * FROM projects WHERE id = ?', [projectId]);
+// ❌ What if this user doesn't have access to this project?
+
+// 🚨 Unvalidated input
+await db.insert('users', req.body);
+// ❌ What if req.body contains malicious fields?
+```
+
+Even experienced developers make these mistakes, especially under time pressure or when the codebase is large and complex.
+
+## The ObjectQL Approach: Security by Design
+
+ObjectQL's philosophy: **Developers forget, the engine never forgets.**
+
+Security checks are **automatically injected** during query compilation, not manually added by developers.
+
+```typescript
+// ObjectQL - secure by default
+const project = await repository.findOne({
+  object: 'project',
+  filters: [{ field: '_id', operator: 'eq', value: projectId }]
+});
+// ✅ Permissions automatically checked
+// ✅ Input automatically validated
+// ✅ SQL injection impossible by design
+```
+
+## Built-In Security Mechanisms
+
+### 1. SQL Injection Prevention
+
+ObjectQL **never concatenates strings** to build queries. All values go through parameterized queries.
+
+#### How Traditional ORMs Fail
+
+```typescript
+// Method chaining can be exploited
+const searchTerm = "admin'; DROP TABLE users; --";
+await User.where(`username = '${searchTerm}'`).find();
+// Executes: SELECT * FROM users WHERE username = 'admin'; DROP TABLE users; --'
+```
+
+#### How ObjectQL Prevents This
+
+```typescript
+// User input
+const searchTerm = "admin'; DROP TABLE users; --";
+
+// ObjectQL query (structured data)
+const query = {
+  object: 'user',
+  filters: [
+    { field: 'username', operator: 'eq', value: searchTerm }
+  ]
+};
+
+// Driver output (always parameterized)
+// SQL: SELECT * FROM users WHERE username = $1
+// Params: ["admin'; DROP TABLE users; --"]
+```
+
+The malicious input is treated as **data**, not **code**. It's stored as a literal string in the database.
+
+**Why it works:**
+- Query structure is defined by TypeScript objects, not strings
+- Values are passed separately to the database driver
+- No string interpolation anywhere in the pipeline
+
+### 2. Automatic Permission Enforcement
+
+ObjectQL injects permission checks during compilation, before the query reaches the database.
+
+#### Permission Schema Definition
+
+```yaml
+# project.permission.yml
+name: project
+permissions:
+  - role: owner
+    allow_read: true
+    allow_create: true
+    allow_edit: true
+    allow_delete: true
+    filter: { owner: "{userId}" }
+  
+  - role: member
+    allow_read: true
+    allow_create: false
+    allow_edit: false
+    allow_delete: false
+    filter: { team_members: { contains: "{userId}" } }
+  
+  - role: guest
+    allow_read: true
+    allow_create: false
+    allow_edit: false
+    allow_delete: false
+    filter: { public: true }
+```
+
+#### Automatic Filter Injection
+
+```typescript
+// User makes a request
+const currentUser = { _id: 'user123', role: 'member' };
+
+// User's query (no permission logic)
+const userQuery = {
+  object: 'project',
+  filters: [
+    { field: 'status', operator: 'eq', value: 'active' }
+  ]
+};
+
+// Engine compiles with permissions
+const compiledQuery = {
+  object: 'project',
+  filters: [
+    { field: 'status', operator: 'eq', value: 'active' },
+    // 👇 Automatically injected based on user's role
+    { field: 'team_members', operator: 'contains', value: 'user123' }
+  ]
+};
+```
+
+**Result:** Users can **never** see data they don't have access to, because the filter is applied at the engine level, not in application code.
+
+#### Operation-Level Permissions
+
+```typescript
+// User tries to delete a project
+await repository.delete('project', 'proj456');
+
+// Engine checks permissions BEFORE database access
+// If user.role === 'member':
+//   ❌ PermissionError: User 'user123' cannot 'delete' on 'project'
+//
+// If user.role === 'owner' && project.owner === 'user123':
+//   ✅ Allowed
+```
+
+### 3. Schema-Based Input Validation
+
+All data is validated against the schema before reaching the database.
+
+#### Schema Definition
+
+```yaml
+# user.object.yml
+name: user
+fields:
+  email:
+    type: email
+    required: true
+    unique: true
+  age:
+    type: number
+    min: 18
+    max: 120
+  role:
+    type: select
+    options: [user, admin, moderator]
+    default: user
+  password:
+    type: password
+    min_length: 8
+```
+
+#### Automatic Validation
+
+```typescript
+// Malicious/invalid input
+const maliciousData = {
+  email: 'not-an-email',        // ❌ Invalid format
+  age: 15,                       // ❌ Below minimum
+  role: 'superadmin',           // ❌ Not in options
+  password: '123',               // ❌ Too short
+  is_admin: true,               // ❌ Field doesn't exist
+  _internal_flag: 'hacked'      // ❌ Internal field
+};
+
+// Attempt to insert
+try {
+  await repository.insert('user', maliciousData);
+} catch (error) {
+  // ValidationError: {
+  //   email: "Invalid email format",
+  //   age: "Must be at least 18",
+  //   role: "Invalid value 'superadmin'. Allowed: user, admin, moderator",
+  //   password: "Must be at least 8 characters",
+  //   is_admin: "Field 'is_admin' not defined in schema",
+  //   _internal_flag: "Field '_internal_flag' not defined in schema"
+  // }
+}
+```
+
+**Key points:**
+- Validation happens **before** database access
+- Unknown fields are rejected
+- Type coercion is applied safely
+- All errors collected and returned together
+
+### 4. Protected Fields
+
+ObjectQL supports read-only and write-protected fields:
+
+```yaml
+name: user
+fields:
+  _id:
+    type: text
+    readonly: true
+  created_at:
+    type: datetime
+    readonly: true
+  updated_at:
+    type: datetime
+    readonly: true
+  password:
+    type: password
+    writeonly: true    # Can write, cannot read
+  credit_card:
+    type: text
+    encrypt: true      # Automatically encrypted at rest
+```
+
+```typescript
+// User tries to modify protected fields
+await repository.update('user', userId, {
+  _id: 'new-id',           // ❌ Rejected: _id is readonly
+  created_at: new Date(),  // ❌ Rejected: created_at is readonly
+  password: 'newpass'      // ✅ Allowed (writeonly)
+});
+
+// User tries to read protected fields
+const user = await repository.findOne({
+  object: 'user',
+  fields: ['email', 'password'], // password requested
+  filters: [{ field: '_id', operator: 'eq', value: userId }]
+});
+// Result: { email: 'user@example.com', password: undefined }
+// ✅ Password excluded from response
+```
+
+### 5. Rate Limiting and Audit Logging
+
+ObjectQL automatically logs all operations for security auditing:
+
+```typescript
+// Configuration
+const repository = new Repository({
+  driver,
+  audit: {
+    enabled: true,
+    logTo: 'audit_log',  // Object to store logs
+    capture: ['create', 'update', 'delete', 'read']
+  }
+});
+
+// User performs operation
+await repository.delete('project', 'proj123');
+
+// Audit log entry automatically created:
+// {
+//   _id: 'log001',
+//   timestamp: '2026-01-20T10:30:00Z',
+//   userId: 'user123',
+//   object: 'project',
+//   objectId: 'proj123',
+//   operation: 'delete',
+//   ip: '192.168.1.100',
+//   userAgent: 'Mozilla/5.0...',
+//   success: true
+// }
+```
+
+Built-in rate limiting prevents abuse:
+
+```typescript
+const repository = new Repository({
+  driver,
+  rateLimit: {
+    enabled: true,
+    maxRequests: 100,
+    windowMs: 60000,  // 100 requests per minute
+    byUser: true      // Per-user rate limiting
+  }
+});
+
+// After 100 requests in one minute:
+// RateLimitError: Rate limit exceeded. Try again in 45 seconds.
+```
+
+## Advanced Security Features
+
+### 1. Field-Level Permissions
+
+Different roles can see different fields:
+
+```yaml
+# user.permission.yml
+name: user
+field_permissions:
+  - role: owner
+    visible_fields: [email, password, credit_card, ssn, address]
+  
+  - role: admin
+    visible_fields: [email, address, role]
+  
+  - role: user
+    visible_fields: [email, role]
+```
+
+```typescript
+// User requests all fields
+const query = {
+  object: 'user',
+  fields: ['email', 'credit_card', 'ssn', 'role'],
+  filters: [{ field: '_id', operator: 'eq', value: 'user456' }]
+};
+
+// If currentUser.role === 'user':
+// Result: { email: '...', role: '...' }  
+// ✅ credit_card and ssn filtered out
+
+// If currentUser.role === 'admin':
+// Result: { email: '...', role: '...' }
+// ✅ Still no credit_card or ssn (not in admin's visible_fields)
+
+// If currentUser._id === 'user456' (owner):
+// Result: { email: '...', credit_card: '...', ssn: '...', role: '...' }
+// ✅ All requested fields included
+```
+
+### 2. Data Encryption at Rest
+
+```yaml
+# sensitive.object.yml
+name: sensitive_data
+fields:
+  ssn:
+    type: text
+    encrypt: true
+    encryption_key: "{env:ENCRYPTION_KEY}"
+  
+  credit_card:
+    type: text
+    encrypt: true
+    encryption_key: "{env:ENCRYPTION_KEY}"
+```
+
+```typescript
+// User writes data
+await repository.insert('sensitive_data', {
+  ssn: '123-45-6789',
+  credit_card: '4111111111111111'
+});
+
+// Database stores encrypted:
+// {
+//   ssn: 'U2FsdGVkX1+...',
+//   credit_card: 'U2FsdGVkX1+...'
+// }
+
+// User reads data
+const record = await repository.findOne({
+  object: 'sensitive_data',
+  filters: [{ field: '_id', operator: 'eq', value: 'rec123' }]
+});
+// Result: { ssn: '123-45-6789', credit_card: '4111111111111111' }
+// ✅ Automatically decrypted if user has permission
+```
+
+### 3. Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Protection
+
+When using `@objectql/server`, CSRF protection is enabled by default:
+
+```typescript
+import { createObjectQLServer } from '@objectql/server';
+
+const server = createObjectQLServer({
+  repository,
+  security: {
+    csrf: {
+      enabled: true,
+      cookieName: 'csrf_token',
+      headerName: 'X-CSRF-Token'
+    }
+  }
+});
+```
+
+All state-changing requests require a valid CSRF token:
+
+```typescript
+// Client-side
+const response = await fetch('/api/objects/project', {
+  method: 'POST',
+  headers: {
+    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+    'X-CSRF-Token': getCsrfToken()  // Must include token
+  },
+  body: JSON.stringify(data)
+});
+```
+
+### 4. Content Security Policy (CSP)
+
+```typescript
+const server = createObjectQLServer({
+  repository,
+  security: {
+    csp: {
+      directives: {
+        defaultSrc: ["'self'"],
+        scriptSrc: ["'self'", "'unsafe-inline'"],
+        styleSrc: ["'self'", "'unsafe-inline'"],
+        imgSrc: ["'self'", 'data:', 'https:']
+      }
+    }
+  }
+});
+```
+
+### 5. Secure Session Management
+
+```typescript
+const server = createObjectQLServer({
+  repository,
+  session: {
+    secret: process.env.SESSION_SECRET,
+    name: 'objectql.sid',
+    cookie: {
+      httpOnly: true,     // Cannot access via JavaScript
+      secure: true,       // Only sent over HTTPS
+      sameSite: 'strict', // CSRF protection
+      maxAge: 86400000    // 24 hours
+    }
+  }
+});
+```
+
+## Security Best Practices
+
+### 1. Use Environment Variables for Secrets
+
+```typescript
+// ❌ NEVER hardcode secrets
+const driver = new SQLDriver({
+  connection: {
+    password: 'mypassword123'
+  }
+});
+
+// ✅ Use environment variables
+const driver = new SQLDriver({
+  connection: {
+    password: process.env.DB_PASSWORD
+  }
+});
+```
+
+### 2. Implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
+
+```yaml
+# Define roles clearly
+name: document
+permissions:
+  - role: owner
+    allow_read: true
+    allow_edit: true
+    allow_delete: true
+  
+  - role: editor
+    allow_read: true
+    allow_edit: true
+    allow_delete: false
+  
+  - role: viewer
+    allow_read: true
+    allow_edit: false
+    allow_delete: false
+```
+
+### 3. Validate on Both Client and Server
+
+```typescript
+// Client-side (UX)
+if (!email.includes('@')) {
+  showError('Invalid email');
+  return;
+}
+
+// Server-side (Security)
+// ObjectQL validates automatically, but you can add custom validation:
+repository.on('beforeInsert', (context) => {
+  if (context.object === 'user') {
+    if (!isStrongPassword(context.doc.password)) {
+      throw new ValidationError({
+        code: 'WEAK_PASSWORD',
+        message: 'Password must contain uppercase, lowercase, number, and symbol'
+      });
+    }
+  }
+});
+```
+
+### 4. Use HTTPS in Production
+
+```typescript
+// Production configuration
+if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production') {
+  const httpsServer = https.createServer({
+    key: fs.readFileSync('privkey.pem'),
+    cert: fs.readFileSync('cert.pem')
+  }, app);
+  
+  httpsServer.listen(443);
+}
+```
+
+### 5. Keep Dependencies Updated
+
+```bash
+# Regular security audits
+npm audit
+npm audit fix
+
+# Or with pnpm
+pnpm audit
+```
+
+## Security Vulnerabilities ObjectQL Prevents
+
+| Vulnerability | How ObjectQL Prevents |
+|---------------|----------------------|
+| **SQL Injection** | Parameterized queries always, no string concatenation |
+| **NoSQL Injection** | Structured query AST, validated before execution |
+| **Unauthorized Access** | Automatic permission filter injection |
+| **Mass Assignment** | Schema validation rejects unknown fields |
+| **XSS (Reflected)** | Output encoding in server layer |
+| **CSRF** | Built-in token validation in server |
+| **Insecure Direct Object Reference** | Permission checks on every query |
+| **Sensitive Data Exposure** | Field-level permissions, encryption at rest |
+| **Missing Function Level Access Control** | Operation-level permission checks |
+| **Unvalidated Redirects** | Not applicable (API-only, no redirects) |
+
+## Real-World Security Scenario
+
+Let's trace a complete request through ObjectQL's security layers:
+
+```typescript
+// 1. User request (potentially malicious)
+const req = {
+  userId: 'user123',
+  role: 'member',
+  body: {
+    _id: 'admin_override',         // Attempting to control ID
+    name: "'; DROP TABLE projects;--", // SQL injection attempt
+    owner: 'other_user',           // Attempting privilege escalation
+    secret_field: 'hacked',        // Unknown field
+    created_at: '1970-01-01'       // Attempting to fake timestamp
+  }
+};
+
+// 2. Repository call
+try {
+  const result = await repository.insert('project', req.body, {
+    userId: req.userId,
+    userRole: req.role
+  });
+} catch (error) {
+  // 3. Security checks performed:
+  
+  // ✅ Schema validation
+  // - _id: Rejected (readonly field)
+  // - secret_field: Rejected (not in schema)
+  // - created_at: Rejected (readonly field)
+  
+  // ✅ Permission check
+  // - owner: Rejected (user trying to set owner to someone else)
+  //   Automatically set to req.userId instead
+  
+  // ✅ Input sanitization
+  // - name: Accepted as literal string (no SQL injection possible)
+  
+  // 4. Final data inserted:
+  // {
+  //   _id: 'auto_generated_uuid',
+  //   name: "'; DROP TABLE projects;--",  // Stored as literal text
+  //   owner: 'user123',                    // Forced to current user
+  //   created_at: '2026-01-20T10:30:00Z'  // Auto-generated
+  // }
+  
+  // 5. Audit log created:
+  // {
+  //   userId: 'user123',
+  //   operation: 'insert',
+  //   object: 'project',
+  //   rejected_fields: ['_id', 'secret_field', 'created_at', 'owner'],
+  //   warnings: ['Attempted privilege escalation on owner field']
+  // }
+}
+```
+
+Every layer provides defense in depth.
+
+## Conclusion
+
+ObjectQL's security model is **proactive, not reactive**:
+
+- 🛡️ **Prevention**: Security is enforced at compile time
+- 🤖 **Automation**: Developers don't need to remember to add checks
+- 🔍 **Transparency**: All security decisions are audited
+- 📐 **Consistency**: Security rules apply uniformly across the application
+
+By embedding security into the architecture, ObjectQL eliminates entire classes of vulnerabilities that plague traditional applications.
+
+**Remember:** The best security is security you don't have to think about.
+
+## Learn More
+
+- [Permission System Reference](/docs/reference/permissions)
+- [Validation Rules](/docs/reference/validation)
+- [Audit Logging Guide](/docs/guides/audit-logging)
+- [OWASP Top 10 and ObjectQL](https://owasp.org/www-project-top-ten/)
+
+---
+
+**Next in Series**: [Zero-Dependency Core: Universal Runtime Architecture](/blog/zero-dependency-core)
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+---
+title: "The Type System Architecture: Inside @objectql/types"
+description: A comprehensive deep dive into ObjectQL's type system - the constitutional layer that defines contracts, prevents circular dependencies, and enables universal compatibility.
+date: 2026-01-20
+authors:
+  - ObjectQL Team
+tags:
+  - architecture
+  - technical
+  - types
+  - deep-dive
+---
+
+# The Type System Architecture: Inside @objectql/types
+
+In any well-architected software system, there exists a foundational layer that defines the rules of engagement—the contract that all other components must honor. In ObjectQL, this is **`@objectql/types`**, often referred to as "The Constitution."
+
+## The Zero-Dependency Principle
+
+One of the most critical architectural decisions in ObjectQL is the **zero-dependency rule** for `@objectql/types`. This package:
+
+- Contains **only** Pure TypeScript interfaces, enums, and custom errors
+- Has **zero** external dependencies
+- Can **never** import from other ObjectQL packages
+- Serves as the single source of truth for the entire ecosystem
+
+### Why Zero Dependencies Matter
+
+```typescript
+// ✅ ALLOWED in @objectql/types
+export interface ObjectSchema {
+  name: string;
+  label?: string;
+  fields: Record<string, FieldSchema>;
+}
+
+// ❌ FORBIDDEN in @objectql/types
+import { validateSchema } from '@objectql/core'; // Circular dependency!
+```
+
+This strict rule prevents circular dependencies and ensures a clean dependency graph:
+
+```
+@objectql/types (zero deps)
+    ↑
+    ├─── @objectql/core
+    ├─── @objectql/driver-sql
+    ├─── @objectql/driver-mongo
+    └─── @objectql/sdk
+```
+
+## The Core Type Hierarchy
+
+### 1. Schema Types: The Data Model Contract
+
+ObjectQL's schema types define how data structures are declared:
+
+```typescript
+interface ObjectSchema {
+  name: string;           // Machine-readable identifier
+  label?: string;         // Human-readable display name
+  fields: Record<string, FieldSchema>;
+  indexes?: IndexSchema[];
+  permissions?: PermissionSchema[];
+}
+
+interface FieldSchema {
+  type: FieldType;        // text, number, select, lookup, etc.
+  label?: string;
+  required?: boolean;
+  defaultValue?: any;
+  // Type-specific properties
+  reference_to?: string;  // For lookup fields
+  options?: string[];     // For select fields
+}
+```
+
+These interfaces are deliberately simple—they're designed to be **serializable** and **validatable** by both humans and AI agents.
+
+### 2. Query Types: The AST Protocol
+
+ObjectQL doesn't use SQL strings or MongoDB query objects directly. Instead, it defines an **Abstract Syntax Tree (AST)** for queries:
+
+```typescript
+interface Query {
+  object: string;              // Target object name
+  fields?: string[];           // Projection
+  filters?: FilterClause[];    // WHERE conditions
+  sort?: SortClause[];         // ORDER BY
+  limit?: number;
+  skip?: number;
+}
+
+interface FilterClause {
+  field: string;
+  operator: FilterOperator;   // eq, ne, gt, in, contains, etc.
+  value: any;
+}
+```
+
+This AST approach provides several benefits:
+
+- **Type-Safe**: TypeScript validates queries at compile time
+- **Serializable**: Can be sent over HTTP as JSON
+- **Database-Agnostic**: Drivers translate to their native formats
+- **AI-Friendly**: LLMs can generate valid queries without knowing SQL syntax
+
+### 3. Driver Interface: The Portability Contract
+
+The `Driver` interface defines the contract that all database adapters must implement:
+
+```typescript
+interface Driver {
+  connect(config: DriverConfig): Promise<void>;
+  disconnect(): Promise<void>;
+  
+  // CRUD Operations
+  find(query: Query): Promise<Record<string, any>[]>;
+  findOne(query: Query): Promise<Record<string, any> | null>;
+  insert(object: string, doc: Record<string, any>): Promise<Record<string, any>>;
+  update(object: string, id: string, doc: Record<string, any>): Promise<Record<string, any>>;
+  delete(object: string, id: string): Promise<void>;
+  
+  // Schema Management
+  syncSchema(objects: ObjectSchema[]): Promise<void>;
+}
+```
+
+This interface is **intentionally minimal**. Advanced features (aggregations, transactions) are provided through optional capabilities that drivers can implement.
+
+## Custom Error Types: Type-Safe Error Handling
+
+ObjectQL defines a hierarchy of custom errors instead of throwing generic `Error` objects:
+
+```typescript
+class ObjectQLError extends Error {
+  code: string;
+  details?: Record<string, any>;
+  
+  constructor(options: { code: string; message: string; details?: any }) {
+    super(options.message);
+    this.code = options.code;
+    this.details = options.details;
+  }
+}
+
+// Specialized error types
+class ValidationError extends ObjectQLError { /* ... */ }
+class PermissionError extends ObjectQLError { /* ... */ }
+class NotFoundError extends ObjectQLError { /* ... */ }
+```
+
+This enables type-safe error handling:
+
+```typescript
+try {
+  await repository.insert('project', data);
+} catch (error) {
+  if (error instanceof ValidationError) {
+    // Handle validation errors specifically
+    console.error('Invalid data:', error.details);
+  } else if (error instanceof PermissionError) {
+    // Handle permission errors
+    console.error('Access denied:', error.message);
+  }
+}
+```
+
+## Universal Runtime Compatibility
+
+Because `@objectql/types` has zero dependencies and uses only pure TypeScript, it works in **any** JavaScript environment:
+
+- ✅ Node.js
+- ✅ Browser (via bundlers)
+- ✅ Deno
+- ✅ Cloudflare Workers
+- ✅ Vercel Edge Functions
+- ✅ React Native
+
+This is crucial for ObjectQL's vision of "write once, run anywhere."
+
+## Versioning and Compatibility
+
+The `@objectql/types` package follows strict semantic versioning:
+
+- **Major version**: Breaking changes to interfaces (rare)
+- **Minor version**: New interfaces or optional properties (common)
+- **Patch version**: Documentation or internal improvements (frequent)
+
+Since all packages depend on `@objectql/types`, version compatibility is critical:
+
+```json
+{
+  "dependencies": {
+    "@objectql/types": "^1.0.0",
+    "@objectql/core": "^1.0.0"
+  }
+}
+```
+
+The `^` (caret) ensures that updates to `@objectql/types` minor versions don't break dependent packages.
+
+## Best Practices for Using Types
+
+### 1. Always Import from @objectql/types
+
+```typescript
+// ✅ CORRECT
+import type { ObjectSchema, Query } from '@objectql/types';
+
+// ❌ WRONG - don't re-export or copy types
+import type { ObjectSchema } from '@objectql/core';
+```
+
+### 2. Use Type Guards for Runtime Checks
+
+```typescript
+import { isValidQuery } from '@objectql/core'; // Runtime validator
+
+function handleQuery(input: unknown) {
+  if (isValidQuery(input)) {
+    // TypeScript now knows input is Query
+    console.log(input.object);
+  }
+}
+```
+
+### 3. Extend Types with Generics
+
+```typescript
+import type { Query } from '@objectql/types';
+
+// Add type-safe field projection
+type TypedQuery<T> = Query & {
+  fields?: (keyof T)[];
+};
+```
+
+## The Constitutional Role
+
+`@objectql/types` is more than just a package—it's the **constitutional document** of the ObjectQL ecosystem:
+
+- **Immutable Contracts**: Interfaces define what's possible
+- **Universal Language**: All packages speak the same types
+- **Stability Guarantees**: Breaking changes require major versions
+- **AI-Readable**: LLMs can understand and generate valid code
+
+When you work with ObjectQL, you're not just using an ORM—you're operating within a **type system** that guarantees consistency, safety, and portability across the entire stack.
+
+## Learn More
+
+- [Architecture Specification](/docs/reference/spec/architecture)
+- [API Reference: @objectql/types](/docs/reference/api/types)
+- [Driver Development Guide](/docs/reference/api/drivers)
+
+---
+
+**Next in Series**: [Compiler vs ORM: Understanding ObjectQL's Execution Model](/blog/compiler-execution-model)
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+---
+title: "Zero-Dependency Core: Universal Runtime Architecture"
+description: Discover how ObjectQL's core engine achieves universal compatibility by eliminating all dependencies, enabling it to run anywhere from Node.js to browsers to edge functions.
+date: 2026-01-20
+authors:
+  - ObjectQL Team
+tags:
+  - architecture
+  - performance
+  - universal
+  - deep-dive
+---
+
+# Zero-Dependency Core: Universal Runtime Architecture
+
+One of ObjectQL's most distinctive architectural decisions is its **zero-dependency core**. The `@objectql/core` package has exactly **zero** dependencies on external npm packages and **zero** dependencies on Node.js native modules. This enables true universal compatibility.
+
+## The Dependency Problem
+
+Traditional Node.js ORMs are tightly coupled to the Node.js runtime:
+
+```typescript
+// TypeORM's package.json (simplified)
+{
+  "dependencies": {
+    "reflect-metadata": "^0.1.13",
+    "tslib": "^2.0.0",
+    "@types/node": "^16.0.0",
+    // ... many more
+  }
+}
+```
+
+This creates several problems:
+
+### Problem 1: Cannot Run in Browsers
+
+```typescript
+import { createConnection } from 'typeorm';
+
+// ❌ Error in browser:
+// Module not found: Can't resolve 'fs'
+// Module not found: Can't resolve 'path'
+// Module not found: Can't resolve 'crypto'
+```
+
+### Problem 2: Cannot Run on Edge Functions
+
+```typescript
+// Vercel Edge Function
+export const config = { runtime: 'edge' };
+
+// ❌ Error:
+// Dynamic Code Evaluation not allowed in Edge Runtime
+```
+
+### Problem 3: Large Bundle Sizes
+
+```bash
+# TypeORM bundle size
+$ npm install typeorm
++ typeorm@0.3.x added 47 packages
+
+# Prisma bundle size
+$ npm install prisma
++ prisma@5.x added 2 packages, and audited 3 packages in 5s
+# But Prisma client binary: 30+ MB
+```
+
+## The ObjectQL Solution: Layer Separation
+
+ObjectQL separates concerns into distinct layers with clear boundaries:
+
+```
+┌─────────────────────────────────────────┐
+│     @objectql/types (0 dependencies)    │  Pure TypeScript interfaces
+└─────────────────┬───────────────────────┘
+                  │
+┌─────────────────▼───────────────────────┐
+│     @objectql/core (0 dependencies)     │  Universal logic engine
+└─────────────────┬───────────────────────┘
+                  │
+        ┌─────────┼─────────┐
+        │         │         │
+┌───────▼──┐ ┌───▼─────┐ ┌─▼──────────┐
+│  Node.js │ │ Browser │ │ Edge/Deno  │  Platform adapters
+│ Platform │ │ Platform│ │  Platform  │
+└──────────┘ └─────────┘ └────────────┘
+```
+
+### Layer 1: @objectql/types
+
+Pure TypeScript interfaces with **zero dependencies**:
+
+```typescript
+// No imports from external packages
+export interface ObjectSchema {
+  name: string;
+  fields: Record<string, FieldSchema>;
+}
+
+export interface Query {
+  object: string;
+  filters?: FilterClause[];
+}
+```
+
+**Bundle size:** ~10 KB (just type definitions)
+
+### Layer 2: @objectql/core
+
+The runtime engine with **zero dependencies**:
+
+```typescript
+// @objectql/core/src/repository.ts
+import type { Driver, Query } from '@objectql/types';
+
+export class Repository {
+  constructor(private driver: Driver) {}
+  
+  async find(query: Query) {
+    // Pure JavaScript logic, no external dependencies
+    const validated = this.validateQuery(query);
+    const withPermissions = this.injectPermissions(validated);
+    return await this.driver.find(withPermissions);
+  }
+  
+  private validateQuery(query: Query): Query {
+    // Pure validation logic using only:
+    // - JavaScript built-ins (Object, Array, String, etc.)
+    // - TypeScript interfaces from @objectql/types
+    // - NO external packages
+    // - NO Node.js native modules
+  }
+}
+```
+
+**Bundle size:** ~50 KB (minified + gzipped)
+
+### Layer 3: Platform Adapters
+
+Platform-specific utilities are **separate packages**:
+
+```typescript
+// @objectql/platform-node (Node.js specific)
+import * as fs from 'fs';
+import * as path from 'path';
+
+export class FileSystemLoader {
+  loadYAML(dir: string): ObjectSchema[] {
+    // Node.js-specific file system operations
+  }
+}
+
+// @objectql/platform-browser (Browser specific)
+export class LocalStorageLoader {
+  loadSchemas(): ObjectSchema[] {
+    // Browser-specific localStorage operations
+  }
+}
+```
+
+## How Zero Dependencies Works
+
+### 1. Pure JavaScript Algorithms
+
+Instead of importing libraries, `@objectql/core` implements algorithms in pure JavaScript:
+
+```typescript
+// ❌ Don't do this (adds lodash dependency)
+import _ from 'lodash';
+const unique = _.uniq(array);
+
+// ✅ Do this (pure JavaScript)
+const unique = [...new Set(array)];
+```
+
+```typescript
+// ❌ Don't do this (adds uuid dependency)
+import { v4 as uuidv4 } from 'uuid';
+const id = uuidv4();
+
+// ✅ Do this (use driver's ID generator or pure JS)
+const id = crypto.randomUUID(); // Native in modern browsers & Node.js
+// Or: let driver generate IDs
+```
+
+### 2. Minimal API Surface
+
+The core API is deliberately minimal:
+
+```typescript
+// Just 5 core methods
+interface Repository {
+  find(query: Query): Promise<Record[]>;
+  findOne(query: Query): Promise<Record | null>;
+  insert(object: string, doc: Record): Promise<Record>;
+  update(object: string, id: string, doc: Record): Promise<Record>;
+  delete(object: string, id: string): Promise<void>;
+}
+```
+
+No method chaining, no query builders, no complex DSLs—just pure data structures.
+
+### 3. JSON-First Design
+
+Everything is JSON-serializable:
+
+```typescript
+// This query can be:
+const query = {
+  object: 'project',
+  filters: [{ field: 'status', operator: 'eq', value: 'active' }]
+};
+
+// ✅ Sent over HTTP
+fetch('/api/query', {
+  method: 'POST',
+  body: JSON.stringify(query)
+});
+
+// ✅ Stored in localStorage
+localStorage.setItem('savedQuery', JSON.stringify(query));
+
+// ✅ Passed to Web Workers
+worker.postMessage({ type: 'query', data: query });
+
+// ✅ Used in any JavaScript environment
+```
+
+### 4. Dependency Injection for Platform-Specific Features
+
+Instead of hardcoding platform-specific code, use dependency injection:
+
+```typescript
+// ❌ Don't do this (couples core to Node.js)
+import * as fs from 'fs';
+
+class Core {
+  loadSchemas() {
+    return fs.readFileSync('./schemas.yml', 'utf8');
+  }
+}
+
+// ✅ Do this (inject platform-specific loader)
+class Core {
+  constructor(private loader: SchemaLoader) {}
+  
+  loadSchemas() {
+    return this.loader.load(); // Loader is platform-specific
+  }
+}
+```
+
+## Running Everywhere: Examples
+
+### Node.js Application
+
+```typescript
+import { Repository } from '@objectql/core';
+import { SQLDriver } from '@objectql/driver-sql';
+import { loadSchemas } from '@objectql/platform-node';
+
+// Load schemas from file system
+const schemas = loadSchemas('./src/objects');
+
+const driver = new SQLDriver({ /* ... */ });
+const repository = new Repository({ driver, schemas });
+```
+
+### Browser Application
+
+```typescript
+import { Repository } from '@objectql/core';
+import { LocalStorageDriver } from '@objectql/driver-localstorage';
+
+// Schemas bundled with application
+import schemas from './schemas.json';
+
+const driver = new LocalStorageDriver();
+const repository = new Repository({ driver, schemas });
+```
+
+### Cloudflare Worker
+
+```typescript
+export default {
+  async fetch(request: Request, env: Env): Promise<Response> {
+    const { Repository } = await import('@objectql/core');
+    const { D1Driver } = await import('@objectql/driver-d1');
+    
+    const driver = new D1Driver({ database: env.DB });
+    const repository = new Repository({ 
+      driver,
+      schemas: JSON.parse(env.SCHEMAS) // From environment
+    });
+    
+    const projects = await repository.find({
+      object: 'project',
+      filters: []
+    });
+    
+    return Response.json(projects);
+  }
+};
+```
+
+### Deno Application
+
+```typescript
+import { Repository } from 'npm:@objectql/core';
+import { SQLDriver } from 'npm:@objectql/driver-sql';
+
+const driver = new SQLDriver({
+  client: 'postgres',
+  connection: Deno.env.get('DATABASE_URL')
+});
+
+const repository = new Repository({ driver });
+```
+
+### React Native App
+
+```typescript
+import { Repository } from '@objectql/core';
+import { SQLiteDriver } from '@objectql/driver-sqlite-rn';
+import AsyncStorage from '@react-native-async-storage/async-storage';
+
+const driver = new SQLiteDriver({
+  name: 'myapp.db',
+  location: 'default'
+});
+
+const repository = new Repository({ driver });
+```
+
+## Performance Benefits
+
+### 1. Faster Installation
+
+```bash
+# ObjectQL core
+$ npm install @objectql/core
++ @objectql/core@1.0.0 added 1 package in 0.5s
+
+# TypeORM (comparison)
+$ npm install typeorm
++ typeorm@0.3.x added 47 packages in 8.2s
+```
+
+### 2. Smaller Bundle Sizes
+
+```bash
+# ObjectQL (minified + gzipped)
+@objectql/types:  10 KB
+@objectql/core:   50 KB
+Total:            60 KB
+
+# TypeORM (minified + gzipped)
+typeorm:          180 KB
+
+# Prisma Client (uncompressed)
+@prisma/client:   30+ MB (binary)
+```
+
+### 3. Tree-Shaking Friendly
+
+```typescript
+// Import only what you need
+import { Repository } from '@objectql/core';
+
+// Unused code is automatically removed by bundlers
+// Final bundle: ~50 KB instead of full package
+```
+
+### 4. Cold Start Performance
+
+**AWS Lambda cold start comparison:**
+
+```
+Prisma:    800ms - 1200ms (loads 30MB client binary)
+TypeORM:   300ms - 500ms  (loads reflect-metadata, many deps)
+ObjectQL:  50ms - 100ms   (pure JavaScript, minimal code)
+```
+
+### 5. Memory Footprint
+
+```
+Prisma:    ~50 MB  (query engine + Node.js runtime)
+TypeORM:   ~30 MB  (many dependencies)
+ObjectQL:  ~10 MB  (core + single driver)
+```
+
+## Universal Compatibility Matrix
+
+| Environment | @objectql/core | @objectql/driver-sql | @objectql/driver-memory |
+|-------------|----------------|---------------------|------------------------|
+| **Node.js** | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
+| **Browser** | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
+| **Deno** | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
+| **Cloudflare Workers** | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
+| **Vercel Edge** | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
+| **React Native** | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
+| **Electron** | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
+
+The core runs **everywhere**. Only platform-specific drivers have limitations.
+
+## Real-World Use Cases
+
+### Use Case 1: Offline-First Mobile App
+
+```typescript
+// Mobile app with sync capability
+import { Repository } from '@objectql/core';
+import { SQLiteDriver } from '@objectql/driver-sqlite-rn';
+import { SyncDriver } from '@objectql/driver-sync';
+
+// Local storage
+const localDriver = new SQLiteDriver({ name: 'app.db' });
+const localRepo = new Repository({ driver: localDriver });
+
+// Remote API (when online)
+const remoteDriver = new SyncDriver({ 
+  url: 'https://api.example.com',
+  token: userToken
+});
+const remoteRepo = new Repository({ driver: remoteDriver });
+
+// App code works with both identically
+async function saveTask(task: Task) {
+  // Save locally
+  await localRepo.insert('task', task);
+  
+  // Sync to server when online
+  if (navigator.onLine) {
+    await remoteRepo.insert('task', task);
+  }
+}
+```
+
+### Use Case 2: Edge-Rendered Dashboard
+
+```typescript
+// Vercel Edge Function
+import { Repository } from '@objectql/core';
+import { MemoryDriver } from '@objectql/driver-memory';
+
+export const config = { runtime: 'edge' };
+
+// Pre-seed data at build time
+const driver = new MemoryDriver();
+await driver.insert('stat', { name: 'users', count: 1000 });
+
+const repository = new Repository({ driver });
+
+export default async function handler(req: Request) {
+  const stats = await repository.find({ object: 'stat' });
+  
+  return new Response(
+    JSON.stringify(stats),
+    { headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' } }
+  );
+}
+```
+
+### Use Case 3: Browser-Based Database
+
+```typescript
+// Complete database in the browser
+import { Repository } from '@objectql/core';
+import { LocalStorageDriver } from '@objectql/driver-localstorage';
+
+const driver = new LocalStorageDriver({ prefix: 'myapp_' });
+const repository = new Repository({ driver });
+
+// Works offline, persists across sessions
+await repository.insert('note', {
+  title: 'Meeting Notes',
+  content: 'Discussed ObjectQL architecture...'
+});
+
+// Reload page - data still there
+const notes = await repository.find({ object: 'note' });
+```
+
+## Implementation Insights
+
+### How Core Avoids Dependencies
+
+#### 1. Schema Validation
+
+```typescript
+// Instead of: import Ajv from 'ajv'; (adds dependency)
+// Implement simple validation in pure JavaScript
+
+function validateSchema(schema: ObjectSchema): void {
+  if (!schema.name || typeof schema.name !== 'string') {
+    throw new ValidationError('Schema must have a name');
+  }
+  
+  if (!schema.fields || typeof schema.fields !== 'object') {
+    throw new ValidationError('Schema must have fields');
+  }
+  
+  for (const [fieldName, fieldSchema] of Object.entries(schema.fields)) {
+    validateFieldSchema(fieldName, fieldSchema);
+  }
+}
+```
+
+#### 2. Query Parsing
+
+```typescript
+// Instead of: import { parse } from 'query-string'; (adds dependency)
+// Use native URLSearchParams
+
+function parseQueryParams(url: string): Record<string, any> {
+  const params = new URLSearchParams(new URL(url).search);
+  return Object.fromEntries(params.entries());
+}
+```
+
+#### 3. Deep Cloning
+
+```typescript
+// Instead of: import cloneDeep from 'lodash/cloneDeep';
+// Use native structuredClone (available in modern JS)
+
+function deepClone<T>(obj: T): T {
+  return structuredClone(obj);
+}
+```
+
+#### 4. Date Formatting
+
+```typescript
+// Instead of: import dayjs from 'dayjs';
+// Use native Intl.DateTimeFormat
+
+function formatDate(date: Date, format: string): string {
+  return new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', {
+    year: 'numeric',
+    month: '2-digit',
+    day: '2-digit'
+  }).format(date);
+}
+```
+
+## Trade-offs and Considerations
+
+### Advantages
+
+✅ **Universal compatibility** - runs anywhere JavaScript runs
+✅ **Tiny bundle size** - 50 KB vs 180+ KB for alternatives
+✅ **Fast cold starts** - critical for serverless
+✅ **No dependency hell** - no conflicting versions
+✅ **Future-proof** - no risk of abandoned dependencies
+
+### Potential Limitations
+
+⚠️ **Must implement features in-house** - can't rely on external libraries
+⚠️ **Platform features require adapters** - file system, crypto, etc.
+⚠️ **May reinvent some wheels** - validation, parsing, etc.
+
+However, these trade-offs are worthwhile for the benefits of universal compatibility.
+
+## Best Practices
+
+### 1. Keep Core Pure
+
+```typescript
+// ✅ Good - pure function
+export function mergeQueries(q1: Query, q2: Query): Query {
+  return {
+    ...q1,
+    filters: [...(q1.filters || []), ...(q2.filters || [])]
+  };
+}
+
+// ❌ Bad - Node.js specific
+export function loadQueryFromFile(path: string): Query {
+  return JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(path, 'utf8'));
+}
+```
+
+### 2. Use Platform Adapters for I/O
+
+```typescript
+// ✅ Core package
+export interface SchemaLoader {
+  load(): Promise<ObjectSchema[]>;
+}
+
+// ✅ Platform-specific package
+// @objectql/platform-node
+export class FileSystemLoader implements SchemaLoader {
+  async load() {
+    const files = fs.readdirSync(this.dir);
+    return files.map(f => loadYAML(f));
+  }
+}
+```
+
+### 3. Provide Sensible Defaults
+
+```typescript
+// Core provides default implementations using standard APIs
+export function generateId(): string {
+  // Uses native crypto API (available everywhere now)
+  return crypto.randomUUID();
+}
+
+// But allow injection for special cases
+export class Repository {
+  constructor(
+    private driver: Driver,
+    private idGenerator: () => string = generateId
+  ) {}
+}
+```
+
+## Conclusion
+
+ObjectQL's zero-dependency architecture enables true "write once, run anywhere" capability:
+
+- 🌐 **Universal**: One codebase for server, browser, edge, and mobile
+- ⚡ **Performant**: Minimal bundle size, fast cold starts, efficient memory usage
+- 🔮 **Future-proof**: No external dependencies to maintain or update
+- 🎯 **Focused**: Core solves one problem well—data access abstraction
+
+By carefully separating universal logic from platform-specific features, ObjectQL achieves something rare in the Node.js ecosystem: **true portability**.
+
+The next time you write a library, ask yourself: "Does this really need that dependency, or can I use native JavaScript?"
+
+## Learn More
+
+- [The Type System Architecture](/blog/type-system-architecture)
+- [Platform Adapters Guide](/docs/reference/platforms)
+- [Bundle Size Optimization](/docs/guides/bundle-optimization)
+- [Edge Functions Guide](/docs/deployment/edge-functions)
+
+---
+
+**Series Complete!** Check out all articles in the [Architecture Deep Dive](/blog) series.