Re: [hibernate-dev] Some proposals

2015-10-25 Thread Steve Ebersole
Really its a question about planning. The current model is very limiting in many respects. We have been planning on whole-sale replacing it for some time. This is a proposal to limit the breadth of the changes to just the relational model to extend the lifetime of the rest of the model (I assume

Re: [hibernate-dev] Some proposals

2015-10-25 Thread Koen Aers
Hey Steve, Changing the mapping model as you propose will definitely have impact on the tooling code. Concepts like Table, Column and ForeignKey are present in the SPI that was devised to isolate the Hibernate runtime code from the Eclipse tools. However, this layer is not cast in stone and it