Matt,
Exactly what I was thinking! At least I
know the idea has a second.
I've used XDoclet with ejb, but I guess the
key is a superclass that includes the
ejb interfaces. Or, a second implementation
class.
Best,
Hank
----- Original Message -----
From: "Geis, Matt" <Matt.Geis_at_schwab.com>
To: <JAXB-INTEREST_at_JAVA.SUN.COM>
Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 5:38 PM
Subject: Re: Generate CMP Entity Beans
> Just an idea (not well-thought-out) high-level idea, but by customizing
the
> binding to produce javadoc and using the xjc:superclass extension, you
could
> generate a class which would extend a base CMP class with XDoclet javadoc.
>
> With that, you could run the XDoclet Ant task, and there you go. CMP
beans
> from XML Schema files.
>
> [I'm sure there are about 100 holes in this approach :) ]
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hank Ratzesberger [mailto:hankr_at_crustal.ucsb.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 4:06 PM
> To: JAXB-INTEREST_at_JAVA.SUN.COM
> Subject: Generate CMP Entity Beans
>
> Thanks to everyone for the feedback or just
> having to click <del>. I feel like I am
> off the ground now and hope I can provide
> some good feedback myself.
>
> One question I would like to ask, one more
> step in the model driven process, is anyone
> experimenting with xml shredding and related
> to this, has anyone tried to create CMP
> entity beans to match schema ?
>
> I realize that Oracle and DB2 have shredding
> capability, but the license costs are high
> for the particular project I have in mind.
>
> It's complex, I realize, but automatically
> generating a class model is a major step
> (thank you JAXB team). The next is persistence.
>
> I was envisioning an annotated schema file
> or specific set of xsl transforms that
> extract identifiers from the model and use
> them in deployment descriptor for a CMP.
> I think you could go very far using the
> schema to create CMP entity beans.
>
> Best regards,
> Hank
>
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> Hank Ratzesberger
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> University of California, Santa Barbara
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