Pdo | V20 Extended Features [exclusive]

While not built into core PDO, the community pattern using ProxyManager or LazyConnection has become standard:

The second pillar of the v2.0 extension is the modernization of data hydration. Historically, PDO was limited to fetching data as arrays or standard objects ( stdClass ), leaving the mapping of database columns to domain entities as a manual, error-prone task for the developer or the responsibility of heavy ORM libraries. pdo v20 extended features

But the new compliance audit demanded , schema evolution safety , and resumable bulk operations . The legacy driver choked on all three. While not built into core PDO, the community