Re: [stellation-res] Database abstraction

[Ringo De Smet <ringods@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

 --- mkamp@xxxxxx wrote: 
>   why not use XML/XSLT? It seems like a natural choice to me?! 
> 
> It would be nice to define the structure of the database as an
> xml-schema and generate the DDL from that using XSLT. The Stylesheet
> could come with an extra style sheet per database to store the
> keywords specific to a particular database vendor.

-1

With the notion of different and pluggable Artifact Agents, you can't
come up with a single database schema. Each artifact agent adds their
own structure to the database.
Second, XML files always tend to be out of sync with the code which
leads to bugs, etc.

Ringo

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