Felice, try to public the same in NH-Forge, perhaps you will have more help
to test the db2hbm in more real cases ;)

2010/1/30 FaticaLabs <[email protected]>

> Hi all,
> I did some progress in reverse engineering database to hbm files. That
> projects exists in the hbm2net solution under NHContrib. I will look
> for a better place if pepole will find this useful. I just would like
> to describe how the project status is until now.
> There is no UI nor console application: just the core dll
> NHibernate.Tool.Db2hbm. Test for that are located in the
> NHibernate.Tool.hbm2net.Tests-2.0 test dll. I know it is not the right
> place, but this stuff started as an experiment.
> Anyway, the testing process I used ( it is actually more an
> integration test suite ) is the following:
>
> foreach reverse engineering scenario we:
> -Starts from an Hbm describing the target mapping scenario
> -Generate the classes using hbm2net http://nhforge.org/media/p/546.aspx
> -Build the assembly
> -lets NHibernate creating a DB:this is the db we will use to reverse
> engineering
> -lets the tool generate the hbm(s)
> -use XmlUnit to compare the results with the starting hbm.
>
> As you guess some of these pass are not pure "in memory", and the
> database used for the test is SQL Express, so test are not immediate,
> but ie 11 tests run in about 10 seconds.
> The tool now understands key,properties, many-to-one, set ( of entity
> or of components ), map, many-to-many using bag or idbag, and it seems
> to deal well with comoposite keys too.
>
> Unfortunately real test using ie AdventureWorks, still fail, but this
> is going to change soon. I'm looking for some help because I would
> like to create a foreign key discovering mechanism for each major DB
> ( the one provided with ado.net is just not enought ) to make the tool
> useful. If interested look in the db2hbm code and see the
> IForeignKeyCrawler implementation for MSSQL.
> I'm interested in any other comments too.
> Thanks,
> Felice Pollano
>
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