Hi Everyone, that does make sense now, thanks heaps for the info!
On Mar 30, 4:35 pm, Alexander Snaps <[email protected]> wrote:
> Mark,
> JPA, like any other JSR, is a specification. It has a reference
> implementation, TopLink for JPA 1.0, as well as other implementations, e.g.
> Hibernate. For an implementation to be labeled as compliant, it will need to
> pass the according TCK.
> You should be able to find out more about all this at the jcp.org website.
> Hope this helps.
> Alex
>
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 11:46 PM, Kram <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi everyone,
>
> > In episode 236 (and others) I have heard mention of people talking
> > about different "implementations" of frameworks, like in episode 236
> > Steve Harris mentions the "JPA Implementation" the was open sourced.
>
> > What exactly does that mean? Could someone please provide me with some
> > reading material on this topic?
>
> > Does JPA define some sort of implementation standard that people can
> > create and officially call it a JPA implementation based on the JPA
> > standard? Or am I way off track here?
>
> > Thanks, I hope this made sense!
> > Mark
>
> --
> Alexander Snaps
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