I think its a good idea because every feature that makes hibernate more auto-configuring is a good feature. I wanted to work on the dialects anyway, so I will take a look at this too if its ok for the others too :)
-chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Nokleberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 8:37 AM Subject: [Hibernate] Automatically determining dialect > I'm trying to reduce the number of properties required to switching > between databases. I think hibernate could automatically determine the > proper dialect once it is connected to the database, via > > conn.getMetaData().getDatabaseProductName() > > It doesn't appear that the dialect needs to be known prior to > connection, but I could easily be wrong about that. > > Another issue is that not all databases may have full jdbc metadata > support, but this would be easy enough to find out. Thoughts? > > -Chris > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ hibernate-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel
