That would rock. Having HTML generation part of the orm is making me
think twice about the design of this framework.  It seems very wrong
to me.

On Mar 24, 6:05 am, Derek Chen-Becker <dchenbec...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I can't make any guarantees, but this is something we're trying to address
> with the upcoming Record framework. The other thing is that you can mix the
> two if there are certain things you like about Mapper (say, MegaProtoUser).
>
> Derek
>
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 2:18 AM, Alex <a...@liivid.com> wrote:
>
> > I decided against JPA because you lose a lot of framework
> > functionality which it seems is unfortunately tied to the Mapper
> > classes.
>
> > On Mar 23, 12:15 pm, saem <saemgh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I suggest checking outhttp://www.liquibase.org/
>
> > > It's the best open source database change management tool I've come
> > > across to date.
>
> > > On Mar 20, 11:18 pm, Derek Chen-Becker <dchenbec...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > Well. I think it depends. I know that if you use the hibernate provider
> > that
> > > > you can set a property to automatically create/update the schema when
> > it
> > > > runs. You can look at the JPA Demo site in the Lift repo:
>
> > > >http://github.com/dpp/liftweb/blob/794cac5abf6b1ae5502f6321847f6186fc.
> > ..
>
> > > > The relevant property is "hibernate.hbm2ddl.auto"
>
> > > > I haven't used TopLink but it appears to have a subset of this
> > > > functionality:
>
> > > >http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/ias/toplink/JPA/essentials/.
> > ..
>
> > > > The caveat is that with Hibernate it can alter existing tables to match
> > > > changes in your entities, but toplink appears to do a drop-then-add,
> > which
> > > > kind of sucks. I haven't looked at JPOX or any other JPA impls.
>
> > > > Derek
>
> > > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 7:13 PM, Alex <a...@liivid.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > I'm going through the recently announced book and JPA looks pretty
> > > > > attractive.  There is no mention of schema management - e.g. creating
> > > > > and modifying tables.  Is there any or is that all done manually?

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