> Nebinger, David wrote:
> > The easiest method would be simply to expose a getter
> method on your backing bean that returns the hibernate pojo.
> >
> > Through EL, you can then do #{backingbean.pojo.field} w/o
> having to replicate your various getters/setters or include
> the pojo as a direct backing bean.
> >
>
> If hibernate pojos behave as DAOs (and it sounds like they do), then
> definately +1 on this approach!
The hibernate pojos are more like DTOs than DAOs. You still need a dao layer
for the CRUD-like functionality, but that is typically isolated in the DAO
layer.