Only Linq to Sql is dead, Microsoft killed it to make room for the Entity Framework that in turn is also a Linq provider. So you could argue (although I think the entity framework is far from a usable state) that you could also use Entity Framework for your MS Stack Linq needs. greetings Daniel
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 6:51 AM, John Simons <johnsimons...@yahoo.com.au>wrote: > Another con of (3) is LinqToSql is dead ( > http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2008/10/31/microsoft-kills-linq-to-sql.aspx > ) > > ------------------------------ > *From:* James Curran <james.cur...@gmail.com> > *To:* castle-project-users@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Thursday, 28 May, 2009 2:38:14 PM > *Subject:* Re: Why use ActiveRecord For LINQ?? > > > But I think that changes the terminology more than the underlying question. > > We have the options: > > 1) AR -> NH -> MSSQL (plus others, which we'll ignore for now) > 2) AR -> LINQ -> NH -> MSSQL, et al. > 3) LINQ -> MSSQL > > What are the pro & cons of each option. > > One con of (3) is that it's primarily limited to MSSQL (although > providers for other DBs are available at varying stability), but > that's essentially a binary option: It's either irrelevant (if you > are using MSSQL) or immediately disqualifying (if you use some other > DB) > > -- > Truth, > James > > > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:10 AM, Markus Zywitza > <markus.zywi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Wrong question, wrong answer... > > > > It's neither Linq2SQL nor Linq2objects. L2SQL is not only LINQ but a > > LINQ provider on top of MS mapping wizards. LINQ2AR is a wrapper > > around LINQ2NH (or NHLinq), which are LINQ providers for NHibernate. > > In the end, it means that you can use ActiveRecord with the powers of > > NHibernate and the IntelliSense of a LINQ-Provider. > > ------------------------------ > Need a Holiday? Win a $10,000 Holiday of your choice. Enter > now.<http://us.lrd.yahoo.com/_ylc=X3oDMTJxN2x2ZmNpBF9zAzIwMjM2MTY2MTMEdG1fZG1lY2gDVGV4dCBMaW5rBHRtX2xuawNVMTEwMzk3NwR0bV9uZXQDWWFob28hBHRtX3BvcwN0YWdsaW5lBHRtX3BwdHkDYXVueg--/SIG=14600t3ni/**http%3A//au.rd.yahoo.com/mail/tagline/creativeholidays/*http%3A//au.docs.yahoo.com/homepageset/%3Fp1=other%26p2=au%26p3=mailtagline> > . > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Castle Project Users" group. To post to this group, send email to castle-project-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to castle-project-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/castle-project-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---