Can we get this thread back on track. If you want to post something that is not about dyna sql... post it as a different thread. Stick to the subject, please.
Brandon On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 20:03:37 -0600, Vic Cekvenich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Clinton Begin wrote: > > >Yikes. > > > >Vic, with every release, we try to make iBATIS SIMPLER and SMALLER. > >Not bigger and more complex. > > > > I 100% agree with you. The bigest danger to iBatis is that it gets fat > or complex. > > > Sorry for jumping the gun withouth > >hearing the full description of your wishes, but things like remote > >DAO, jxm, named map dispatch, soft Hashmap cache, async exec, jdo like > >methods, etc. will likely not become part of the iBATIS framework. > > > >You've been successful implementing these yourself as higher level > >architectural layers and external components. Hence, you are living > >proof that these things can (and probably should) be left out-of-scope > >for iBATIS. > > > >iBATIS SQL Maps will continue to focus on one thing: Mapping SQL to > >Java classes/instances and the simplification of dynamic SQL > >processing. > > > >iBATIS DAO will eventually be separated from SQL Maps entirely. (i.e. > >distributed separately). > > > > > > > Maybe as optional packages? > The thing is, remote DAO is needed. No need for "narowing" ejb remote > interfaces. > I talked some with the Cayene people, and they are doing remote DAO. > > And.. JMX monitoring... even Tomcat comes with it, I think it's not > heavy. Lik e monitor soft cache memory usage, cancel out a cache, find > hits/misses %.... > > Definetly balance of power and simplcity is key, and better to error on > side of simplicity. Those are my mottos too! > If somone gets an itch to do some of these features (in a separate > package), give me a ping and I will go over my impl. > > .V > > >Cheers, > >Clinton > > > >On > > > >