thx David. That sounds just like what I will need! I'll pull up CVS and get it built. Any documentation or code samples on how to use it?
By the way, how involved is it? I don't really wanna spend to much time coding here to achieve the abstraction. :) Thanks --Alen ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Graham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 4:22 PM Subject: Re: How much should Struts be aware of my persistence system > I hide my persistence layer by using a project in the commons-sandbox called > Mapper. My Actions don't know or care how the objects are persisted, they > just pass them into the Mapper layer (I actually have a Service layer my > Actions talk to but you could get rid of that for simplicity). > > I initialize the persistence layer in a Struts plugin and, after that, > nothing in Struts knows about it. > > David > > >Hi all > > > >Where do you think is the best place to initialise your persistence, ORM, > >system in Struts? > >Action classes, etc.? > >I would like to make the Struts framework least aware of my Persistence > >system. > > > >I'm using OJB with PB API and Struts 1.1. > > > >Apparently, best practice, when using OJB PB API is to create an instance > >of > >Broker before executing business command and then close the Broker after > >execution. > > > > > >Any ideas as to what particular design I should implement here to get most > >out of role separation? > > > >--Alen > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online > http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
