Re: [appengine-java] Many to many relation ship

2010-10-19 Thread John Patterson
On 7 October 2010 05:15, hadf hadrien.for...@gmail.com wrote: how jpa or jdo knows that Car is associated to User ? public class Car { @OneToMany private SetKey users; //this relation ship is untyped } Two alternative datastore frameworks add typing in different ways. Twig uses

[appengine-java] Many to many relation ship

2010-10-06 Thread hadf
Hello, I read that many to many relation ship must resolved by using sets of Key. But what I don't understand is how do I specify the type the Key is referencing. I mean that if I have a many to many relation ship between Car and User, how jpa or jdo knows that Car is associated to User ? public

Re: [appengine-java] Many to many relation ship

2010-10-06 Thread andy stevko
Not sure why the datastore needs to know that a Car is associated with a particular User. There is no easy way for the datastore to handle cascading deletes in a M-to-M relationship w/o reference counting. Also setting the Fetch policy to load children with the parent load is not an option due to