Re: [appengine-java] An alternative to Objectify?

2011-12-07 Thread Richard Watson
Objectify runs fairly close to the datastore (ie if you understand the datastore, you won't be irritated by high-level abstractions) and it's dead-easy to take advantage of caching. I wouldn't even think about it, personally - I'd just use Objectify. For you, it's a small investment to try it

Re: [appengine-java] An alternative to Objectify?

2011-12-07 Thread Alexander Orlov
On Tuesday, December 6, 2011 10:20:58 PM UTC+1, David Chandler wrote: Objectify works great with RequestFactory: Indeed! I'm already using RequestFactory (partly with the ServiceLocator pattern) and JPA2 at my company's project. Thanks to your

Re: [appengine-java] An alternative to Objectify?

2011-12-07 Thread Alexander Orlov
On Wednesday, December 7, 2011 7:51:53 AM UTC+1, ra wrote: On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 10:20 PM, David Chandler drfib...@google.com wrote: Objectify works great with RequestFactory: http://code.google.com/p/listwidget/ Do you have a specific concern about it? Btw - JPA2 and Objectify

[appengine-java] An alternative to Objectify?

2011-12-06 Thread Alexander Orlov
*Is there a good/better alternative to Objectify?* I want to use a Datastore abstraction layer like JPA2 together with GWT's RequestFactory using its ServiceLocator pattern. Is the usage of Objectify even advisable in this case or should I use the Datastore directly (which I've done 2y ago...

Re: [appengine-java] An alternative to Objectify?

2011-12-06 Thread David Chandler
Objectify works great with RequestFactory: http://code.google.com/p/listwidget/ Do you have a specific concern about it? /dmc On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 2:51 AM, Alexander Orlov alexander.or...@loxal.netwrote: *Is there a good/better alternative to Objectify?* I want to use a Datastore

Re: [appengine-java] An alternative to Objectify?

2011-12-06 Thread Raphael André Bauer
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 10:20 PM, David Chandler drfibona...@google.com wrote: Objectify works great with RequestFactory: http://code.google.com/p/listwidget/ Do you have a specific concern about it? Btw - JPA2 and Objectify are similar in terms of technology. So you can always use