Hi guys!!!
would you mind to fill an Issue on Cocoon bug tracker for this feature request?
Many thanks in advance, have a nice day!!!
Simo

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2011/7/29 Frank <[email protected]>:
> Hello,
>
> I would agree on the need of an SQL transformer.
>
> We have a significant investment in 2.1 code using the SQL transformer. We 
> don't intend to look at cocoon 3.0 until production release (mainly because 
> we are a small group and don't have the time or resources to evaluate at this 
> stage)
> But in order to upgrade our sitemap code to a version that does not have such 
> a transformer would be too costly. At worst we would have to develop our own 
> transformer when the time comes.
>
> This would not be ideal as i am sure we don't have the same level of 
> expertise in the java/cocoon 3.0 framework as the Apache developers. So I 
> would agree with Lars and request that the team include an SQL transformer in 
> the framework.
>
> Cheers,
> Frank
>
> On 29/07/2011, at 2:47 AM, Lars Huttar wrote:
>
>> On 7/28/2011 2:26 AM, Francesco Chicchiriccò wrote:
>>> On 28/07/2011 00:32, Lars Huttar wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> In the past (Cocoon 2.1) we used XSP pages for database queries to return 
>>>> results as XML for processing in Cocoon pipelines.
>>>>
>>>> Looking toward the future with 2.2 and beyond, we saw that XSP pages were 
>>>> deprecated, so we started using SQL transformer instead.
>>>>
>>>> With Cocoon 3.0, is the SQL transformer still part of the picture? (I 
>>>> don't see it among the samples.) Or is there something else that is 
>>>> recommended for grabbing data from a database as input to a pipeline?
>>>
>>> Not as far as I know: anyway, nothing obstacles to add it in 
>>> cocoon-optional or - better - in a separate module.
>>> Nowadays there are many choices (JPA, iBatis, ...) not available at the 
>>> time of the SQL transformer...
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>>
>>
>> Thanks for this reply.
>> Is there any way I can contribute toward SQL transformer (or a replacement) 
>> being added to Cocoon 3?
>> I know basic Java development, but am not familiar with the various 
>> libraries and frameworks involved (spring, maven, avalon, etc.).
>>
>> Some kind of database input is central to the web apps we are developing (as 
>> it is to most web apps, I suppose), so having this functionality early on 
>> will determine whether going with C3 is feasible for us.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Lars
>>
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