Cayenne 1.0 Final

Cayenne 1.0 final release is available now.

Cayenne is a comprehensive Object Relational Mapping tool. It is written in Java and contains a runtime framework and CayenneModeler GUI
application. Cayenne 1.0 is the production quality release that
features the following:

Environment:

- Works on all Java-compatible development and deployment platforms:
Mac OS X, Linux, Solaris, Windows.
- Can be deployed with JDK 1.3 and higher. Development environment
supports JDK 1.4 and higher.
- Easy to deploy in various Java environments. Special support for
deployment with web applications.
- Integrates with Apple's EOF - allows importing EOModels; used as a
class generation engine in WOProject.
- Supports all JDBC-compatible databases. Special adapters for
Oracle, Sybase, DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL, FireBird, HSQLDB. Generic
adapter for others.

Productivity:

- Contains platform-independent GUI tool for Object-Relational
Mapping.
- Imports/Exports database schema.
- Generates Java classes (both from UI and Ant tasks)

Design Features:

- Mapping of object properties as attributes and relationships
(including many-to-many).
- Object caching and lazy retrieval of relationships; prefetching.
- Supports BLOB and CLOB columns; supports stored procedures.
- User sessions keep their own isolated view of data changes.
- Mappings and queries are database independent; porting to a
different database is as easy as switching the adapter.
- Supports multiple databases in one application, creating a single
"virtual" data source.
- Built-in connection pooling; supports DataSources provided via JNDI.