When it comes to OR mapping JDO is definitely the best
midlle ground available for Java IMO. OJB supports
both JDO and ODMG specs although a fully JDO compliant
version is on its way. So my vote is for OJB.

-Harish

--- "Hookom, Jacob John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why does no one use Jakarta's own OJB for
> persistence?  I think it's the most wonderful thing
> in the world, and the caching options with OJB are
> unbelievable.
>  
> -Jacob
> 
>       -----Original Message----- 
>       From: Dan Allen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>       Sent: Sun 3/23/2003 4:31 PM 
>       To: Struts-User List 
>       Cc: 
>       Subject: [OT] struts/hibernate in Oracle mag
>       
>       
> 
>       This mail is really like a [FRIDAY] coming on
> Sunday.  I just
>       couldn't wait until next Friday to talk about it. 
> I recommend all
>       business conscious or just curious struts
> developers/users to check
>       out the Jan/Feb 2003 edition of Oracle magazine for
> a horde of
>       articles on Struts.  Sure, most of them just skim
> the surface with
>       HelloWorld type examples and boasting how Oracle
> supports it (I
>       personally use Eclipse as my IDE).  Anyway, it is
> neat to see all
>       the support for Struts.
>       
>       My question comes regarding an article entitled
> "Advances in Java's
>       Relationship to Data".  The article covers how JDBC
> is "hard-coded"
>       SQL and Entity EJB are heavy and very much
> abstracted from the data.
>       Then, it presents a middle ground which the article
> refers to as
>       "Java Objects" or persistent objects.  From what I
> read about
>       Hibernate compared to the discussion in this
> article, it seems that
>       this is what Hibernate is all about.  Am I right? 
> The equivalent
>       Oracle product is called TopLink.  If Hibernate is
> indeed what they
>       are talking about, I am going with it.  Right now I
> use Torque,
>       which I definitely like, but Hibernate has more
> activity and examples
>       and seems to be a little bit more well thought out.
>  But that isn't
>       to say Torque isn't good at all.  Anyway, getting
> off topic.
>       
>       Now for my honoring of the guard.  Thank you Struts
>       developers/users and congratulations.  Everyone
> here deserves it!
>       
>       Check it out.
>       
>       Dan
>       
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