Re: [dali-dev] Impromptu meeting to discuss persistence.xml use cases at

["Max Rydahl Andersen" <max.andersen@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 05 Apr 2006 01:33:46 +0200, Paul Fullbright  
<paul.fullbright@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
> > I wasn't there but here is stuff that were talked/mentioned during  
> > EclipseCon:
> >
> > Provide context sensitive completion/editing of persistence.xml
> We talked about having a rich UI, but extending the WTP XML editor  
> wouldn't be bad either.

+1

> > Use WTP facets to implement "Persistence project" ? (shouldn't this be  
> > named "JPA Persistence" or something actually ?)
> Not listed below, but facets were mentioned in the meeting.  Naming is  
> something that needs to be nailed down, but luckily doesn't prevent us  
> from doing much work, so is probably one of the last things done.  :)

I'm just interested in adjusting this very generic word "Persistence" to
something more concrete as I want to start bundling Dali with Hibernate  
Tools
and would like to have separate things named seperately.

/max

> > /max
> >
> > > We decided these things for now:
> > >
> > > -  We will not support adding persistence.xml to projects that aren't  
> > > "persistence" projects.  We won't prevent it; we just won't support  
> > > it.  For now, we're assuming that a persistence project is a  
> > > self-contained persistence component unto itself, although it may be  
> > > included in J2EE application structures, similar to existing J2EE  
> > > "utility projects".
> > > -  We will have a new "persistence project" wizard, which will add all  
> > > the necessary natures and builders, etc. like we do now, but will also  
> > > add a persistence.xml (optionally turned off) in the correct location.
> > > -  Said wizard will also provide ability to configure basic  
> > > persistence unit for the document (name, data source, etc.), but this  
> > > is obviously farther down the list of functionality we'll provide for  
> > > our first release.
> > > -  (Way farther down the list)  Said wizard will also possibly add  
> > > ability to generate entities from tables.
> > > -  (Also down the list, although probably not as far as the last  
> > > item)  Provide a (project?) setting for automatically synchronizing  
> > > the persistence.xml with all persistent classes in the project.  This  
> > > is especially useful for SE projects, where there is no persistent  
> > > class discovery.
> > > -  We need to look at how J2EE projects utilize external (i.e. in  
> > > other projects) jars as part of their deployment in order to better  
> > > fit in to the WTP J2EE framework when we do decide to support more  
> > > than the base case described above.
> > >
> > >
> > > One thing we didn't discuss:
> > > -  Fold packaging into the core plugin (and core ui) plugin?  If one  
> > > is always creating a new persistence.xml when creating a new  
> > > persistence project, it seems to make sense.
> > >
> > >
> > > If anyone remembers anything different and/or additional, please speak  
> > > up!
> > >
> > > - Paul
> > >
> > >
> > > Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
> > > > which day is this at/on ?
> > > >
> > > > /max
> > > >
> > > > > Feel free to join in.
> > > > >
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