Re: [gentle] Gentle mention on dotnetrocks
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From: Angelo H. <ang...@ho...> - 2006-10-05 20:36:49
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Someone's spreading some pretty bold statements, by the look of it... I don't think I'm going to check out that podcast now. @Adam: you never got the hang of the template you say. Could you let me know why? I feel pretty bad about not having any development work on it for half a year now, but things related to something rotten called my job keep getting in the way.... Angelo Adam Bell wrote: > Great. I don't honestly have time to look at it right now but it's > good to see someone is taking it in that generation. Each time I add > a new table to a project and then hand write the class a "Don't Repeat > Yourself" alarm goes off in my head, but I never really gotten the > hang of the My generation template. As for populating the UI, well, I > have some code that can make people go blind as well :) > > Adam > > On 10/4/06, Sanders, David <dsa...@op...> wrote: > >> I'm working on it - though right now it's a very sloppy implementation >> that's half MyGeneration / half .NET 1.1 code. >> >> There is a library deep in SVN under the namespace >> Gentle.CodeGeneration. The eventual goal of this lib is for us to set >> up a "rails like" code generation suite that has both a Winforms and a >> Command Line front-end. The user would go in, pick the DB, tables, fill >> in aliases, etc, then click "Generate". They'd then be able to save >> that Generation Job as a batch file and then keep it on their desktop. >> (So anytime the DB changes, they just go "click" and 5 seconds later >> their projects are regenerated.) >> >> Or, build it into VS.Net as an add-in. >> >> I've also been updating, here and there, the Gentle.Rails stuff as I've >> run into problems, but I want to rename it and flesh it all out some >> more so that it can see its potential. It GREATLY reduces the amount of >> code between the presentation layer and your Gentle Objects and DB. >> Turning all of your UI to DB code into basically one line to populat, >> and one line to save. >> >> All of this prototype stuff can be seen in the \SourceBranches\Rails >> section of SVN. I have a lot of ideas, I just haven't had the time to >> work on them much. I'm basically doing just enough to get my current >> projects out the door that use it, and nothing that makes it generally >> acceptible to a larger development population. :) I warn you now - the >> CodeGeneration stuff will literally make you go blind if you look at it >> - it's a mess. >> >> Its also all built off of 1.2.9 - and I want to get it all upgraded and >> shiny for 2.0 when that gets released. >> >> I also emailed Morten about this a week or so ago, with my plans / >> dreams, but hadn't heard back. Are you around? >> >> D >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: gop...@li... >> [mailto:gop...@li...] On Behalf Of Adam Bell >> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 2:56 PM >> To: Gentle development >> Subject: Re: [gentle] Gentle mention on dotnetrocks >> >> His comments aside, the build provider thing is his subsonic is pretty >> cool. I wonder if the MY Generation template be called this way? >> >> If gentle came bundled with a code generator script that could be >> called from the command line or from a build file I think it would be >> easier for new users to get the feel for it plus you could make a >> flashy screencast to grab some attention away from subsonic/active >> record/rails/ nhibernate ORM solutions. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> - >> Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT >> Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share >> your >> opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash >> http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDE >> V >> _______________________________________________ >> Gopf-devel mailing list >> Gop...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gopf-devel >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT >> Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your >> opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash >> http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV >> _______________________________________________ >> Gopf-devel mailing list >> Gop...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gopf-devel >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Gopf-devel mailing list > Gop...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gopf-devel > > |