> From: Leon Messerschmidt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> 
> At the moment the id-table-schema sql code is generated from 
> the original table
> schema xml.  Wouldn't it make more sense to create an xml 
> schema first that can be
> used to create the sql schema?  This gives you the chance to 
> edit the id-table
> .xml file before final sql generation.  You can for example 
> combine the id-table
> stuff for turbine and project specific stuff before hand.
> 
> How about adding <project> tags around the database .xml:
> 
> <project>
>     <database>.....</database>
> </project>
> 
> This allows for some extra information to be added to the xml 
> in the future
> without breaking existing systems.  For example:
> 
> <project>
>     <database>.....</database>
>     <screens>....</screens>
>     <actions>....</actions>
>     <etc/>
> </project>

BTW, what about adding "prefix" attribute to the <database> element which
would be prepended to all table names like this:

<database prefix="SCARAB">
  <table name="ATTRIBUTE">
  ....
  </table>
</database>

and final table name will be "SCARAB_ATTRIBUTE"

fedor.


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