Ebean ORM / Persistence Layer / News: Recent posts

Includes improved large query support and Lucene integration

Main new Features are:

- Asynchronous Query execution
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http://www.avaje.org/ebean/introquery_future.html
http://www.avaje.org/static/javadoc/pub/com/avaje/ebean/FutureList.html

This includes support for canceling the running query. Returned objects extend java.util.concurrent.Future with isDone(), isCancelled(), cancel() and get() with optional wait timeout.... read more

- Adds support for local sorting and filtering
- Adds support for updating only changed properties
- Refactoring of event listeners to use generics
- Bug fixes

About Ebean ORM:
- Ebean is a Java ORM - LGPL
- It uses JPA annotations for mapping (@OneToMany etc)
- Provides a session-less api for ease of use.
- Supports Automatic query tuning via "Autofetch" profiling
- Has full support for partial objects

Ebean ORM v1.0.0 has been released. This is a Java LGPL licensed Object Relational Mapping tool.

This version adds support for @Transactional enhancement of methods and completes the version 1 API. For more information about Ebean visit http://www.avaje.org.

Thanks to all those who have supported the project to date - your help and support is appreciated.

Ebean is now available for anyone and everyone to have a play. Documentation is provided on avaje.org.

Thanks, Rob.