Re: Any discuss group about Hibernate, Spring?

From:
=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Arne_Vajh=F8j?= <arne@vajhoej.dk>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer,comp.lang.java.help,comp.lang.java.databases
Date:
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:44:34 -0400
Message-ID:
<47d886f8$0$90275$14726298@news.sunsite.dk>
RC wrote:

Our office soon is going to replace
JDBC with Hibernate.


No you will replace direct JDBC usage with Hibernate. Hibernate
uses JDBC.

BTW, what is the relationship between Spring and Hibernate?


None.

Spring is a IOC/DI framework.

Hibernate is an ORM.

Do we need both of them to replace JDBC?


They don't.

It is one of:

your code----JDBC driver----database
your code----Hibernate----JDBC driver----database
your code----Spring----JDBC driver----database
your code----Spring----Hibernate----JDBC driver----database

I program with JDBC for many years, feel comfortable with it.
JDBC requires you well know about SQL. Hibernate doesn't require
a programmer know about SQL. Is this a great advantage?


It is an advantage that Hibernate works at a higher abstraction
level and saves some trivial code.

I will assume that your Java programmers did not have any
problems with the simple SQL needed for CRUD.

Besides you get HQL with Hibernate.

:-)

Arne

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