Thanks Russell, this helps. I just wasn't sure what the overall plan was and how useful the generation stuff was.
-warner ----- Original Message ----- From: "Russell Smyth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Turbine Torque Developers List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 9:26 AM Subject: RE: torque and ojb > I dont think there is really a plan to "integrate" torque and ojb - they are > both quite different approaches to similar problems. > > However, I think there are a few efforts to consolidate duplicated > functionality, and also to make moving from one to another easier. > > First are the OJB targets in torque - these use a torque schema.xml to > generate a baseline ojb repository.xml and object model classes. These > actually work pretty well, I was able to use them to fairly quickly convert > a small test app with 5 persistent object classes to OJB in just a few > hours. > > The "conversion" is not perfect, but it is a good head start - I think it > would have taken me a few days to code all of that by hand. > > There is also the jakarta-comons-sandbox-sql project, which aims to do all > of the database/dml type stuff. It is heavily based on the Torque schema.xml > and generation code, though it is aimed at being more generic. This project > could eventually replace this functionality in both torque and OJB. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Warner Onstine [mailto:sw-list@;warneronstine.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 8:36 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Fw: torque and ojb > > > > > > Since noone touched this on the users list I'm reposting > > here, to see if > > anyone wants to take a stab. > > > > -warner > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Warner Onstine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "torque user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 11:09 AM > > Subject: torque and ojb > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > Having recently seen a very good presentation on JDO I went > > out and about > > > looking for JDO implementations and found out that OJB is > > one in progress. > > I > > > have been using Torque for all of my database O/R mapping > > for a while now > > > and really like (with a few small quirks), I noticed some > > reference to OJB > > > targets in the build-torque.xml and properties file. > > However that was > > pretty > > > much all of the docs listed. > > > > > > I am also a Maven user (all of my current projects use > > maven-b7), so I > > > downloaded Markus' maven plug-in to play with and noticed > > the maven ojb > > > targets there as well. > > > > > > I know that there was discussion on the dev list a while back about > > > integrating torque and ojb (as well as a db.apache.org, btw where is > > that?) > > > and I was curious how well the ojb generation stuff works, > > if I am using > > > idbroker how do I change my schema reference to do something else. > > > > > > And I guess, what's the status of integration, what's the > > plan with OJB? > > > > > > -warner > > > > > > +warner onstine+ > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > <mailto:turbine-torque-user-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > <mailto:turbine-torque-user-help@;jakarta.apache.org> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > <mailto:turbine-torque-dev-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > <mailto:turbine-torque-dev-help@;jakarta.apache.org> > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:turbine-torque-dev-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:turbine-torque-dev-help@;jakarta.apache.org> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:turbine-torque-dev-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:turbine-torque-dev-help@;jakarta.apache.org>
