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๐Ÿ—๏ธ Architecture 2026-07-07 ยท 8 min read

One Schema Model, N parsers, M generators

A walk through the design decision that makes adding a diagram format or an output target a one-sided change โ€” plus how a shared dialect config keeps four SQL backends thin.

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๐Ÿ“˜ Tutorial 6 min

Mermaid to SQL: Generate PostgreSQL DDL From an ER Diagram (and Keep It in Sync)

A copy-pasteable how-to for turning a Mermaid erDiagram into Postgres or MySQL DDL, an ORM model, and a PR check that catches schema drift.

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๐Ÿงญ Practices 6 min

Your ER Diagram Should Be the Source of Truth, Not a Stale Picture

Stop drawing your schema twice. Make the diagram canonical, generate the SQL, and let CI fail the PR when someone drops a column.

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โœ๏ธ Story 6 min

I Kept Typing the Same Schema Twice. So I Built diagram2code.

The origin story of a tool that turns one ER diagram into SQL, ORM models, GraphQL, and OpenAPI โ€” and the small, stupid problem that started it.

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