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Re: JDO

On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Joel Shellman wrote:
> Falko Braeutigam wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, Per Nyfelt wrote:
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: ozone-dev-owner@ozone-db.org
> > > > [mailto:ozone-dev-owner@ozone-db.org]On Behalf Of Falko Braeutigam
> > > > Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 5:06 PM
> > > > To: ozone-dev@ozone-db.org
> > > > Subject: RE: JDO
> > > >
> > > > The questions is: what is the goal of JDO. Will it become the Persistence
> > > > manager for EJB (I was told it will not but I'm still not sure)
> > > > or will it be
> > > > an independent, more OO centric approach. If the later is true, then we
> > > > definitely should try to support it.
> > > >
> > > Right this is an important point. To me it is also whether the support for
> > > JDO means the Ozone app server quality will disappear and in the JDO view it
> > > will only be a storage area with some query facilities. I'm a little
> > > confused what the JDO spec is saying, it seems somewhat ambiguous to me.
> > > I'll look into Connectors some more and see if I can figure out a way to
> > > implement it unless you already have some ideas?
> > 
> > no. looking forward your insights ;)
> > 
> > Falko
> > --
> > ______________________________________________________________________
> > Falko Braeutigam                              mailto:falko@smb-tec.com
> > SMB GmbH                                        http://www.smb-tec.com
> 
> I read the JDO spec last week and was disappointed. Apparently it is
> ONLY a data storage. The methods in your JDO classes doesn't matter at
> all--only the fields you declare. What was said earlier about JDO not
> really getting to the object centric view of things seems correct.
> They're still stuck on supporting RDBMS and such, and so they can't
> allow functionality that would require an object to be an object.

What do you think is goal of JDO? Where does it fit?


Falko
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Falko Braeutigam                              mailto:falko@smb-tec.com
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