Hi Fabio
I looked up the NHibernate in Action and did a quick google search.  I might
be missing somthing obvious here....

If I use a list of components, the properties of the component (Par and
Handicap) would end up in the child table.  Which is what I am trying to
avoid.
Ramana

On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Fabio Maulo <[email protected]> wrote:

>  list of <component>
>
> 2009/3/16 Ramana Kumar <[email protected]>
>
>  Hi
>> I have a mapping question and I could use some help
>>
>> In my GolfHandicapManager system, I have a domain object called Course.  I
>> want to have Par and Handicap assigned to each hole of the course (i.e hole
>> 1 is Par 4 and Handicap 7, Hole 2 is Par 5 and Handicap 14 etc).  I have the
>> following options that I can think of.  All typed from memory...
>>
>> Option 1 - Use List or Primitive-Arrays
>> ==============================
>> <list name="ParAndHandicaps" lazy="false" table="PAR_AND_HANDICAP"
>>      <key column="COURSE_ID"/>
>>     <index column="HOLE_NUM"/>
>> </list>
>>
>> Table definition
>> ============
>> COURSE (ROW_ID, NAME)
>> PAR_AND_HANDICAP (ROW_ID, COURSE_ID, HOLE_NUM, PAR, HANDICAP)
>>
>> Pros - Mapping is pretty straight forward
>> Cons - too normalized:-)  I would ideally like to have the pars and
>> handicap on the same table as course.  Makes it easier to understand the
>> table etc.
>>
>> Option 2 - Create additional properties in Course
>> ====================================
>> Table Definition
>> COURSE (ROW_ID, NAME, HOLE1_PAR, HOLE1_HANDICAP .... HOLE18_PAR,
>> HOLE18_HANDICAP)
>>
>> Pros - All the information about the couse is in the same table
>> Cons - Just does not feel correct :-), index operation is not possible.
>>
>> Since I know that there are exactly 18 holes in a course (I know that I
>> have to sub-class a 9 hole couse too...), is there a way to map all the
>> elements of the List on the parent table itself?
>>
>> Any thought on how to map it correctly?
>> Thanks
>> Ramana
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Fabio Maulo
>
> >
>

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