I said we might keep Configuration as a class.  Never did I say it 
would do what it does today.

On Tue 22 May 2012 05:01:18 PM CDT, Gail Badner wrote:
> I remember you mentioning that we may keep Configuration for a short time 
> bridge. It seems to me that we would want a way to switch tests between the 
> different sources of metadata.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Steve Ebersole"<st...@hibernate.org>
>> To: "Gail Badner"<gbad...@redhat.com>
>> Cc: hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 2:41:21 PM
>> Subject: Re: [hibernate-dev] metamodel work
>>
>> This transition from "Configuration metadata" to "new Metadata" is
>> just
>> that.. a transition.  I'd really rather not spend a lot of time
>> developing testing extensions for dealing with the transitory nature
>> of
>> this.
>>
>> This "hibernate.test.new_metadata_mappings" setting is only pertinent
>> for tests that extend from
>> org.hibernate.testing.junit4.BaseCoreFunctionalTestCase.  In fact,
>> I'd
>> really say that it is only pertinent for tests of
>> functionality/features that have not yet been implemented in
>> metamodel
>> branch.
>
> I'm confused why you would say it's only pertinent for "tests of 
> functionality/features that have not yet been implemented in metamodel 
> branch". Are you saying that you'd only use 
> hibernate.test.new_metadata_mappings=true to find out what fails?
>
> <  If a test is specifically testing new metamodel branch code,
>> I
>> am not sure why it is dependent on
>> "hibernate.test.new_metadata_mappings" at all.
>>
>>> I would like to be able to run these tests (that I move to
>>> src/test) using both the old and new types of metamedata so I can:
>>> 1) ensure that the test passes for both types of metadata;
>>> 2) detect at a later date if some change was made that broke the
>>> test for either type of metadata;
>>> 3) easily compare the SQL that gets generated from both types of
>>> metadata to see if there are any differences; if there are
>>> differences, at this point (at least), they'd probably be due to
>>> something not yet implemented in the new metamodel.
>>
>> Why are you writing new tests and wanting to have it run against the
>> the old Configuration setup?  I think this is the central part I am
>> missing.
>>
>
> I write new tests that extend BaseCoreFunctionalTestCase and set 
> hibernate.test.new_metadata_mappings=true to confirm that functionality that 
> has been piped into the persisters is working. If one of these tests fails 
> somewhere down the line, that means that something in the metamodel or the 
> persister code broke.
>
>>
>>> I'd like to be able to run all the "test" tests (i.e., excluding
>>> the "matrix" tests) using hibernate.test.new_metadata_mappings set
>>> to true. Currently, there are 29 failures. It would be nice to be
>>> able to indicate (e.g., using an annotation) that a test is
>>> expected to fail using the new metamodel.
>>
>> Well again, to me this "hibernate.test.new_metadata_mappings" is an
>> explicitly transitory thing.  Yep there are failures.  We know there
>> are failures.  We expect that until we finish implementing features
>> in
>> the new metamodel code there will continue to be failures.  But this
>> is
>> exactly why "hibernate.test.new_metadata_mappings" is false by
>> default.
>>
>>
>> --
>> st...@hibernate.org
>> http://hibernate.org
>>

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