Re: [Rife-users] Rife DB vs Hibernate or iBatis

2007-04-10 Thread Geert Bevin
People, I'm pretty sure that some people on the list are able to answer this. I know you all are busy, so am I. I'd really appreciate it that when there are mailing list posts that you are able to answer, that you do so. It takes some load of my shoulders and allows me to work more on the

Re: [Rife-users] Rife DB vs Hibernate or iBatis

2007-04-10 Thread Mork0075
Hello Jeremy, i'am a rife beginner myself, but i faced the question myself so i'll give it a try to answer it. The question rife persitence, hibernate, iBatis or whatever depends on your needs. The rife persistence doenst want to compete with persitence only frameworks like hibernate. It gives

Re: [Rife-users] Rife DB vs Hibernate or iBatis

2007-04-10 Thread Henk
Hi Jeremy, I started with hibernate, but midway decided to rewrite my app using the RIFE db abstraction because I prefer to have more control over my sql code. I was only starting out with hibernate though and I am more comfortable with plain sql. So if your case is the opposite, just

Re: [Rife-users] Rife DB vs Hibernate or iBatis

2007-04-10 Thread Geert Bevin
Just a small note to everyone about RIFE's DB layer for 1.6. It's taking me a bit longer than expected to finish it, but it will have true many to one and many to many support for real objects (not just the numeric IDs), with lazy loading and everything. This will close the gap between