I've used Mapper in desktop apps too. It works fine. --j
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Naftoli Gugenhem <naftoli...@gmail.com>wrote: > > I used mapper in an offline (demo) app. You have to include the util and > http jars IIRC but it's a desktop app. If you're subcribed to scala-user, I > posted it (I think last week) in the thread about a scala SWT DSL. > > ------------------------------------- > Timothy Perrett<timo...@getintheloop.eu> wrote: > > > Hi Joe, > > Mapper does not work standalone, its not like ActiveRecord in that > sense - its tied to lift-webkit. Your best bet would be to go with > JPA; I think that will serve you better anyway. > > Cheers, Tim > > On Jun 23, 4:47 pm, Joe Wass <j...@folktunefinder.com> wrote: > > Good afternoon (at least in England), > > > > I'm writing an application which has a significant Lift manifestation, > > but also some stand-alone Scala (maybe even Java but I'll exclude this > > from the conversation). The stand-alone code is a set of tools that > > hang off the database and do some heavy-lifting with the data in the > > database, out of sync with the site. Something like periodic data- > > crunching from the data on the site. The question comes down to > > database mapping. > > > > I was wondering what people think is a sensible way of doing this. My > > data model is simple enough that Mapper could work and I could use the > > same classes. I'm aware there are many different ways I could do it, > > but it would be nice to do it that way for the sake of simplicity. > > > > Does this sound a sensible approach? Has anyone else written an app > > that's half online, half offline? Are there any obvious pitfalls? > > > > Cheers > > > > Joe > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to liftweb@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
