Monthly Archives: January 2010

Build Maven, Build ant, Build ivy, Build gradle

Posted on January 16, 2010 by Reiner

Have a look at Google Trends to see who’s likely to survive 🙂 Ok, I’ll admit to be a Maven fan – because it’s the only one that has a holistic concept. …that will never make it into the heads … Continue reading →

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How to persuade Hibernate to accept Nullable Timestamp Columns for Optimistic Locking

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Reiner

Working on a Grails project that needs to access a legacy database, it proved quite time-consuming to implement optimistic locking in a way that can be handled by Hibernate. Optimistic locking used to be implemented within (legacy) application code and … Continue reading →

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Hibernate Reverse Engineering Tool does not create @TYPE Annotation for User Types within POJOs

Posted on January 9, 2010 by Reiner

Working on a Grails project that needs to access a legacy database, I’ve used the Hibernate Tools for Eclipse and Ant to create annotated EJB3 entity classes. As the database model uses some peculiar concepts (e.g. char(1) for booleans), I … Continue reading →

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