ble to perform custom SQL statements and have the result returned as an Orm model (or list of models). Although this is not part of the Orm itself it is useful to know. Take a look at the <a href="../../classes/database/db.html#/method_query">DB::query()</a> function for more information.</p>
                                    <pre class="php"><code>DB::query('SELECT * FROM `articles` WHERE `id` = 1')-&gt;as_object('Model_Article')-&gt;execute();</code></pre>
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