Have you considered reading the code? On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 9:46 AM, George Mauer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, > I am writing code that needs to treat the database in a database- > agnostic way. There is no domain model per-se so I cannot use > NHibernate directly but I would like to look at how NHibernate does > it's database agnosticism and then maybe re-use that part of it. > > Is there an overview somewhere specifically of this part of the > architecture? If not, can someone help me out with understanding it? > > Specifically the questions that I have at this moment are: > > 1) Does NHibernate have an abstraction layer between the domain > objects and database-specific queries? Where is it and what does it > roughly look like? > 2) What exactly is the flow from an hql query to sql? > 3) What are the components that translate the abstraction to generate > the final sql? > 4) Is there a separate area where the tests for all this are located? >
