Thanks Jono for intresting reading! I didnt realize that the AR layer was so thin, but now I do. If a programmer is mastering NHibernate it is a piece of a cake to master AR I guess?
Maybe the best way to learn AR is to study NHibernate? To get the in- depth knowledge? On 6 Juli, 11:25, Jonathon Rossi <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm not sure what "a small amount of programmers" is, but there are a lot of > devs out there using ActiveRecord. > > ActiveRecord is a thin layer over NHibernate to make things nicer to use. > Most of your questions will be NHibernate questions and google will provide > you plenty of results. > > Here is a start on NHibernate criteria which is exactly what you see exposed > by > ActiveRecord:https://www.hibernate.org/hib_docs/nhibernate/html/querycriteria.html > > NHibernate and ActiveRecord are both very stable on their trunks, the key is > unit tests. However, they will both have an official release when NH 2.1 > goes GA. > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 1:06 AM, Jiggr <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I was inspired after a speech by Ayende Rahien to start using Active > > Record. Now I have created a small website to test it a little bit > > more and I am very impressed! So easy to use and saves me a lot of > > time! > > > But I have found some drawbacks that makes me a little bit hesitante. > > It seems that there is a small amount of programmers who use this and > > therefore the documentation of the framework is not so good. On the > > other hand most questions will be answered by NHibernate users. > > > For example, I cant find any examples of how to use a lot of very > > commonly used methods calls. For example, to use the method FindAll on > > a business object. In the documentation the only text I can find for > > this call is: > > > FindAll(Type targetType, ICriterion[] criterias) : Array > > Returns all instances found for the specified type using criterias. > > > But I cant find any information how to use Criterion? Maybe I am a > > looser when it comes to google :/ > > > Another drawback is that it is still a beta version, but I have not > > found any bugs yet and as I understand a real version is coming soon? > > > To the AR team: Keep up good working! It seems to be *really* good! > > -- > Jono- Dölj citerad text - > > - Visa citerad text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Castle Project Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/castle-project-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
