I work on the JBJF Project on SourceForge and we want to improve on the Database Access for this framework. Currently, it's semi-flexible, but the access is done at the ...
Could please anybody explain what are pros and cons of this? I mean, without using ORM framework/JPA specification.
It concerns many-to-many and many-to-one relationships between entities. Imagine entity relationship
Say I have following generic dao deployed as a local SLSB:
public interface CrudService {
public <T> T create(T t);
public <T> T find(Object id, Class<T> type);
public <T> T update(T t);
public void delete(Object t);
public ...
The kind of transparent persistence technology in JDO has existed since the mid-1980s in C++. JDO has the sole purpose of providing transparent persistence for Java object models. It was not developed as a reaction to EJB. We started JDO in 1999, based on earlier Java persistence efforts in the ODMG, long before EJB existed.