Thanks for your quick response.
As a side note, have you considered incorporating your Modeler application
as a plugin to a UML modeling tool, such as Poseidon? Do you consider this
feasible?
Randy
>From: "Andrus Adamchik" <andru..bjectstyle.org>
>Reply-To: cayenne-deve..bjectstyle.org
>To: <cayenne-deve..bjectstyle.org>
>Subject: Re: horizontal inheritance
>Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 09:49:25 -0400 (EDT)
>
>Hi Randy,
>
> > I am taking my first look at Cayenne, am curious of plans for supporting
> > inheritance across many database tables. Specific questions:
>
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> > 1. Is this something under consideration?
>
>Not in the short term. Long term - maybe.
>
> > 2. Could I mimic this by creating my own subclass of CayenneDataObject
> > which contained access to shared properties? My data objects would
> > inherit from this class.
>
>Absolutely. In the Modeler you can enter the name of a superclass in the
>"Superclass" field of an ObjEntity (or "DataObject Superclass" field of
>the DataMap if this superclass is shared by all entities).
>
>Andrus
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