Hi Tomas,
yeah, that's the case.
I should also note that we'll be happy to revive the DV project if we find a
dedicated volunteer to support it. I guess if that happens, my main request
would be to keep the DV stuff decoupled from Cayenne runtime and cayenne.xml
file.
Cheers,
Andrus
On Aug 21, 2010, at 2:12 PM, Tomas Stenlund wrote:
> Ooops,
>
> I'm sorry I did not search the mailing list thoroughly, there is already a
> posting related to the dataviews getting thrown out of the cayenne.xml. So
> that one is known.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tomas
>
> 2010-08-21 12:39, Tomas Stenlund skrev:
>> Hi,
>>
>> as I have understood the dataviews and dvmodeler has been cut out of th
>> cayenne project and is no longer maintained. Nevertheless I have kind of
>> fallen in love with cayenne during my evaluation of it and also would like
>> to have a look at dataviews and dvmodeler to see if it fits my needs. I
>> understand that this is the user forum for cayenne but maybe someone can at
>> least point me onwards if so.
>>
>> So, therefore I have compiled the dataview/dvmodeler svn source on my
>> machine. So far so good, no problems.
>>
>> But when I try to open up one of my cayenne 3.0 projects in dvmodeler no
>> objentities are shown and no errors are shown. I started to debug the
>> dvmodeler and found out that it fails to find the children (obj-entity) of
>> the data-map node.
>>
>> CayenneProject.java
>>
>> List elements = elem.getChildren("obj-entity");
>>
>> It fails because the XXXXXXmap.xml file has a
>> xmlns="http://cayenne.apache.org/schema/3.0/modelMap"; causing the
>> getChildren above to fail. If I change the getChildren call to also include
>> the namespace it works or if I remove the xmlns from the XXXmap.xml file.
>> Then I can work with dvmodeler.
>>
>> So far so good, but when I reload the project into CayenneModeler it
>> rewrites the namespace again and also removes any dataviews in the
>> cayenne.xml. So, I need to have different configurationfiles for
>> cayennemodeler and dvmodeler.
>>
>> So now to my question, does anyone have any thoughts on starting to maintain
>> dataviews/dvmodeler ?
>>
>> If there are no such plans yet, If I find any changes/corrections due to
>> bugs or whatever that I would like to make during my evaluation of this, are
>> there anyone maintaining the dvmodeler svn source or do I keep those changes
>> to my self :-)
>>
>> Is anyone using dataviews with 3.0 ?
>>
>> Cheers and thanks for a very interesting framework,
>>
>> Tomas
>>
>>
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