On Dec 9, 2014, at 5:06 PM, Adrian Crum <adrian.c...@sandglass-software.com> wrote:
> FYI: That component was an attempt to create a specialized SQL parser for the > OFBiz entity engine. The idea was to use a standardized SQL string that the > parser would convert to entity conditions and Delegator calls. So, you could > use the same SQL string on any database. Yes, I remember the idea and the commits; I was planning to add a short summary of the feature in the Attic page, and your paragraph above is a perfect one! > > You are correct - the component was never finished, and I agree that it > should be moved to the attic. Thanks for the feedback Adrian Jacopo > > Adrian Crum > Sandglass Software > www.sandglass-software.com > > On 12/9/2014 3:30 PM, Jacopo Cappellato wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I would like to move to Attic (i.e. remove from the trunk) the >> framework/sql component and the entity classes dependent on it (i.e. the >> java package org.ofbiz.entity.sql): if memory serves, no client code (from >> applications and specialpurpose) ever used this API and I have never heard >> about questions about this in the dev or user lists, nor Jira tickets >> created for bugs or enhancements in this area; these are all indications >> that this code may be a dead experiment; the last significant commit is in >> 2010 and seems to indicate an incomplete feature: "FEATURE: Start of union >> support; parsing isn't tested yet.". >> I doubt that removing it will have any impact. >> >> Any objections? >> >> Best regards, >> >> Jacopo >>
