Hibernate Annotations Alpha 4

The Hibernate 3.0 annotations project provides standalone EJB 3.0 annotation mappings for persistent objects. Some of the new features in this release include:

• Mostly complete EDR2 support including default sensitive values of association mappings
• Hibernate extensions. New Hibernate specific annotations to provide more mapping flexibility (caching strategy, type overriding...)
• Better and more complete test suite and documentation

 

Check out Hibernate's Annotation page for more information on downloading and documentation.

 

 

JBoss EJB 3.0 Preview 5

JBoss EJB 3.0 provides an implementation of both the EJB and Persistence specifications of EDR2. New features in the release include:

• Tight integration with Hibernate Annotations project
• Application Transactions. Test out long-lived persistence contexts.
• Hibernate 3.0 Integration. Mix and match EJB 3.0 annotated class files with .hbm.xml mapped class files all managed by EJB 3.0 EntityManager service. Get access to hibernate specific APIs.
• Full clustering support
• Richer documentation set.

 

Check out JBoss's EJB 3.0 site for details on documentation and downloading.