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 > > -- > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > - - - - - > Daniel Allen, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://www.mojavelinux.com/ > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > - - - - - > "If you still don't like it, that's ok: that's why > I'm boss. I > simply know better than you do." > -- Linus Torvalds > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > - - - - - > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! http://platinum.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

