Oh, and less speaking JPA is a JCP's JSR: so its support and
development/improvement will "never" end (at least, in my though). Sun
Microsystems may break down (now it owns to Oracle), but somebody will
allways been developing the JSRs! ;D

Ice-Man

2009/8/21 Alex Coles <alex.co...@gmail.com>

> The biggest advantage has to be using a non-vendor specific API. In
> this should mean you can drop in EclipseLink or OpenJPA without too
> many issues. I guess for licensing, support reasons you might want to
> do this (Apache Roller is an example of an open-source project that
> moved from Hibernate to OpenJPA).
>
> I miss things like the Hibernate Criteria API though. You'll have to
> wait until JPA 2.0 for a similar non-vendor-specific API.
>
> I ported an application to use the JPA API (but still on Hibernate)
> and all I can say is it involves careful use of a diff tool! I don't
> think the easiest way is to generate a brand-new blank AppFuse
> application using the archetype you want, run appfuse:full-source, and
> diff away...
>
> Alex
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