Re: Generating EOs from an EOModel

From: Chuck Hill (chil..lobal-village.net)
Date: Fri Jun 06 2003 - 15:32:23 EDT

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    That sounds pretty cool. I'd be interested but have no time (can one
    have negative time available ;-) this month and perhaps not next.

    Chuck

    P.S. Does this imply that WOGen does not work well and that I should
    not bother with it?

    Ulrich Köster wrote:
    > Hi,
    >
    > I'm working on an extension for WOLips that generates not only the eos.
    > It generates the whole businesslogic. EOs, fetchspec, validation and so
    > on. Currently the sources are in xml. In the future this should be XMI.
    > With XMI you can even modify this stuff in your favourite UML tool. If
    > there's really demand for it, I'll share an early version and we can
    > work togehter on it. One idea behind it, is to make our apps more
    > independent from the mapping tool(EOF). It would be cool if it can
    > generate the sources for EOF and Cayenne.
    >
    > Ulrich
    >
    > Am Freitag, 06.06.03 um 00:41 Uhr schrieb Chuck Hill:
    >
    >> At 05:16 PM 05/06/2003 -0500, Jonathan 'Wolf' Rentzsch wrote:
    >>
    >>> Chuck Hill, chil..lobal-village.net, wrote:
    >>>
    >>>> Yes, I'm using the same thing. But I'd really like a Java / Ant
    >>>> version
    >>>> that was more cross platform (same binary on all platforms). It
    >>>> will be
    >>>> hard to beat eoGenerator...
    >>>
    >>>
    >>> Yes, EOGenerator rocks.*
    >>>
    >>> Can WOGen write fetch spec wrappers? The latest version of EOGenerator
    >>> can, and I'm utterly addicted.
    >>>
    >> I don't know but I don't think so. It would depend, I think, on whether
    >> Cayenne has a parallel feature.
    >>
    >>
    >>> However, EOGenerator is written in ObjC to private frameworks. There
    >>> is a
    >>> good chance WebObjects 6.0 will break it.**
    >>>
    >> The real meat of eoGenerator is the MiscMerge engine. The rest I could
    >> reproduce in Java pretty easily. I'd expect that Velocity
    >> (http://jakarta.apache.org/velocity/) would handily replace MiscMerge.
    >> So
    >> there is hope. There is also Anjo Krank's eojenerator which is
    >> intended to
    >> be very close to eoGenerator in functionality.
    >>
    >>
    >>> *Just posted this last night. Who'da thought? (grin)
    >>> <http://rentzsch.com/rock/eogenerator>
    >>>
    >> :-)
    >>
    >>
    >> Chuck
    >>
    >> --
    >>
    >> Chuck Hill chil..lobal-village.net
    >> Global Village Consulting Inc. http://www.global-village.net
    >
    >

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    Chuck Hill chil..lobal-village.net Global Village Consulting Inc. http://www.global-village.net

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