by arno_huetter
Vanilla DAL is a framework for data access layers on top of ADO.NET. It provides DB independence, storage of SQL code in XML, transaction management, on-the-fly SQL generation for Datasets and other convenience implementations for ever recurring tasks.
Luis Ramirez has written an interesting article on Codeproject.Com, comparing Vanilla DAL to plain ADO.NET, Microsoft Data Access Application Block and SqlNetFramework. Link: http://www.codeproject.com/KB/dotnet/SelectDataNetDevTools.aspx
Vanilla DAL 0.6.0 comes with improved support for automatic transaction management using VanillaDal.TransactionScope. Please consult documentation for details.
This maintenance release solves an issue on OLEDB datasources which require statement parameters - even named ones - to be passed at exactly the same order as they occur in the statement (the parameter order might have varied in older Vanilla DAL ...
This update mainly contains documentation improvements and an enhanced sample application.
Vanilla DAL 0.5.0 adds support for automatic optimistic locking and for sql statement logging. Please consult the documentation resp. the sample application for further details.
The Vanilla DAL documentation has been updated for release 0.2.3. It is part of the download package, and can as well be found here: http://members.aon.at/arno.huetter/vanilla_dal/vanilla.pdf
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