I’ve added support for generation of schema-level
comments via adding <comment> blocks to the mapping document. This is
kinda nice, but I would not have really bothered doing it except that I saw
some really nice synergies with other components of the toolset.
For example:
- the new DocExporter tool can include
comments in the html
- hbm2java can include the
comments in the JavaDoc
- jdbc binder can pull the
comments from the DatabaseMetadata, producing nicely-documented mapping
files
- the eclipse visualization
plugin can display comments as tooltips
- …
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