[hibernate-dev] Where to start with MongoDB support for OMG?

[Tom Waterhouse]

Outstanding, this is a good list.  I'll jump in head-first and see what
happens (probably lots of bumps and bruises, of course...).

Cheers,

Tom

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 3:05 AM, Emmanuel Bernard <emmanuel at hibernate.org>wrote:

> Hello Tom,
> If such person existed, that would be awesome :)
>
> Here are the steps.
> Most if not all operations to the datastore are hidden behind the
> GridDialect interface. But there are a few steps towards complete success
>
> 1. Finish to abstract away GridDialect from Infinispan's Cache API
> http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/hibernate/browse/OGM-79
>
> 2. Migrate from a Map<String,Object> to a Tuple object representation
> storing diffs (optional but likely useful)
> http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/hibernate/browse/OGM-69
>
> 3. Figure out an DatastoreConnectionProvider concept (today it's there but
> hard coded somehow and with horrible names)
>
> 4. Write the GridDialect for MongoDB and especially try and see if the
> GridDialect contract needs to evolve and see which MongoDB operations to use
> to map the contract
>
> 5. Have a deeeeeep discussion on the MongoDB transactional model and see if
> Hibernate OGM needs adjustment and write docs :)
>
> It looks like a long list but all of these are clearly connected and
> working on 1 and 2 for example are great to understand how Hibernate OGM
> interacts with the datastore and will help for 4 and 5.
>
> I'm on and offline in the next couple of days but at least I read my emails
> and I try to be on #hibernate-dev
>
> Emmanuel
>
> On 21 juin 2011, at 18:25, Tom Waterhouse wrote:
>
> > If a person wanted to start down the road of adding MongoDB support for
> OMG,
> > where would the best place to start be?
> >
> > Tom
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