diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index cce2a54..5bb93c1 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -17,8 +17,10 @@
     "rss": "https://git.bitbadger.solutions/bit-badger/pdo-document.rss",
     "docs": "https://bitbadger.solutions/open-source/pdo-document/"
   },
+  "minimum-stability": "beta",
   "require": {
     "php": ">=8.2",
+    "bit-badger/inspired-by-fsharp": "^1",
     "netresearch/jsonmapper": "^4",
     "ext-pdo": "*",
     "phpoption/phpoption": "^1.9"
diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index 4ae6774..efe8e2a 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -4,8 +4,53 @@
         "Read more about it at https://getcomposer.org/doc/01-basic-usage.md#installing-dependencies",
         "This file is @generated automatically"
     ],
-    "content-hash": "dc897c0ab21d662a65b3818331edd2f2",
+    "content-hash": "223a16e330809798fc103d89c35faaa7",
     "packages": [
+        {
+            "name": "bit-badger/inspired-by-fsharp",
+            "version": "v1.0.0-beta1",
+            "source": {
+                "type": "git",
+                "url": "https://git.bitbadger.solutions/bit-badger/inspired-by-fsharp",
+                "reference": "efb3a4461edcb23e0dd82068adeb0591240870b0"
+            },
+            "require": {
+                "php": "^8.2"
+            },
+            "require-dev": {
+                "phpoption/phpoption": "^1",
+                "phpunit/phpunit": "^11"
+            },
+            "type": "library",
+            "autoload": {
+                "psr-4": {
+                    "BitBadger\\InspiredByFSharp\\": "./src"
+                }
+            },
+            "notification-url": "https://packagist.org/downloads/",
+            "license": [
+                "MIT"
+            ],
+            "authors": [
+                {
+                    "name": "Daniel J. Summers",
+                    "email": "daniel@bitbadger.solutions",
+                    "homepage": "https://bitbadger.solutions",
+                    "role": "Developer"
+                }
+            ],
+            "description": "PHP utility classes whose functionality is inspired by their F# counterparts",
+            "keywords": [
+                "option",
+                "result"
+            ],
+            "support": {
+                "email": "daniel@bitbadger.solutions",
+                "rss": "https://git.bitbadger.solutions/bit-badger/inspired-by-fsharp.rss",
+                "source": "https://git.bitbadger.solutions/bit-badger/inspired-by-fsharp"
+            },
+            "time": "2024-07-28T21:35:11+00:00"
+        },
         {
             "name": "netresearch/jsonmapper",
             "version": "v4.4.1",
@@ -1816,7 +1861,7 @@
         }
     ],
     "aliases": [],
-    "minimum-stability": "stable",
+    "minimum-stability": "beta",
     "stability-flags": [],
     "prefer-stable": false,
     "prefer-lowest": false,
diff --git a/src/Configuration.php b/src/Configuration.php
index 74ad318..a2b51db 100644
--- a/src/Configuration.php
+++ b/src/Configuration.php
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ declare(strict_types=1);
 
 namespace BitBadger\PDODocument;
 
+use BitBadger\InspiredByFSharp\Option;
 use Exception;
 use PDO;
-use PhpOption\{None, Option, Some};
 
 /**
  * Common configuration for the document library
@@ -55,10 +55,10 @@ class Configuration
     public static function useDSN(string $dsn): void
     {
         if (empty($dsn)) {
-            self::$mode = self::$pdoDSN = None::create();
+            self::$mode = self::$pdoDSN = Option::None();
         } else {
-            self::$mode   = Some::create(Mode::deriveFromDSN($dsn));
-            self::$pdoDSN = Some::create($dsn);
+            self::$mode   = Option::Some(Mode::deriveFromDSN($dsn));
+            self::$pdoDSN = Option::Some($dsn);
         }
     }
 
@@ -66,14 +66,15 @@ class Configuration
      * Retrieve a new connection to the database
      *
      * @return PDO A new connection to the SQLite database with foreign key support enabled
-     * @throws Exception If this is called before a connection string is set
+     * @throws DocumentException If this is called before a connection string is set
      */
     public static function dbConn(): PDO
     {
         if (is_null(self::$pdo)) {
-            $dsn = (self::$pdoDSN ?? None::create())->getOrThrow(
-                new DocumentException('Please provide a data source name (DSN) before attempting data access'));
-            self::$pdo = new PDO($dsn, $_ENV['PDO_DOC_USERNAME'] ?? self::$username,
+            if (self::$pdoDSN->isNone()) {
+                throw new DocumentException('Please provide a data source name (DSN) before attempting data access');
+            }
+            self::$pdo = new PDO(self::$pdoDSN->get(), $_ENV['PDO_DOC_USERNAME'] ?? self::$username,
                 $_ENV['PDO_DOC_PASSWORD'] ?? self::$password, self::$options);
         }
 
@@ -88,8 +89,10 @@ class Configuration
      */
     public static function mode(?string $process = null): Mode
     {
-        return self::$mode->getOrThrow(
-            new DocumentException('Database mode not set' . (is_null($process) ? '' : "; cannot $process")));
+        if (self::$mode->isNone()) {
+            throw new DocumentException('Database mode not set' . (is_null($process) ? '' : "; cannot $process"));
+        }
+        return self::$mode->get();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -99,7 +102,7 @@ class Configuration
      */
     public static function overrideMode(?Mode $mode): void
     {
-        self::$mode = Option::fromValue($mode);
+        self::$mode = Option::of($mode);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/Custom.php b/src/Custom.php
index 572fcb0..e01147c 100644
--- a/src/Custom.php
+++ b/src/Custom.php
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ declare(strict_types=1);
 
 namespace BitBadger\PDODocument;
 
+use BitBadger\InspiredByFSharp\Option;
 use BitBadger\PDODocument\Mapper\Mapper;
 use PDO;
 use PDOException;
 use PDOStatement;
-use PhpOption\{None, Option, Some};
 
 /**
  * Functions to execute custom queries
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ class Custom
     {
         try {
             $stmt = &self::runQuery("$query LIMIT 1", $parameters);
-            return ($first = $stmt->fetch(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC)) ? Some::create($mapper->map($first)) : None::create();
+            return ($first = $stmt->fetch(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC)) ? Option::Some($mapper->map($first)) : Option::None();
         } finally {
             $stmt = null;
         }