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Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 20:54:55 +0100
From: "David Calavera" <david.calavera@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: JdbcCollectionAdapter class name is ambiguous
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Well, I'm preparing the hibernate adapter, I agree with James, when we get
some adapters we'll worry about how to organize them.

I agree with that an extra level package depth could be confused.

So, I'm going to close the ticket that I've opened.

Cheers

On Feb 12, 2008 8:31 PM, James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> wrote:

> For now, I'd be much happier to first get a bunch of adapters
> implemented then worry about how to organize 'em ;-)
>
> - James
>
> David Primmer wrote:
> > Lets hope there will be lots of adapters and people will have some
> > sort of naming system to follow so that their new adapter can fit into
> > a product space with other adpaters. I won't be a stickler on the
> > package names. But what if we had some other method of applying this
> > metadata? I'm thinking more of a directory that would list these
> > adapters rather than requiring someone hunt through source code. High
> > level categories for what you want to do and then tag the specific
> > adapaters with implementation details. We will have several database
> > adapters that are all common in that they do some sql at some point.
> > But we should also be able to add more metadata. Think about how
> > firefox or eclipse plugin sites work.
> >
> > davep
> >
> > On Feb 12, 2008 10:22 AM, James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Let's assume we end up with several db-to-atom adapters based on
> several
> >> mapping layers, say raw jdbc, ibatis, and hibernate.  What should the
> >> names of the various adapters be?  At a high enough level, they all do
> >> the same thing: adapt data from a database.  In theory, each could
> exist
> >> within a single package, but they certainly need to have
> >> implementation-specific class names.
> >>
> >> - James
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> David Primmer wrote:
> >>> I have an objection to this. It focuses too much on implementation
> details.
> >>> I'd prefer to go the other way towards a name that describes what it
> does,
> >>> not how it does it. You're not adapting iBatis, you're adapting data
> from a
> >>> database. There must be another way to say this. The package namespace
> seems
> >>> to make sense but not the class name.
> >>> davep
> >>>
> >>> On Feb 12, 2008 5:11 AM, David Calavera <david.calavera@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>> I've seen JdbcCollectionAdapter depends on IBatis and I think the
> name is
> >>>> ambiguous when I read "Jdbc" I think on a native jdbc connection to
> the
> >>>> database without orms. I think we should rename this class to
> >>>> IBatisCollectionAdapter and move it to some other package like "
> >>>> org.apache.abdera.protocol.server.adapters.orm.ibatis".
> >>>>
> >>>> Unless you have no problem, I'm going to create the jira issue and
> submit
> >>>> a
> >>>> patch.
> >>>>
> >>>> Btw, I'm thinking on create an HibernateCollectionAdapter XD.
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers
> >>>>
> >
>


-- 
David Calavera
http://www.thinkincode.net

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