RE: Reverse from an existing database

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf 
> Of Eivind Waaler
> Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 12:21 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Middlegen-user] Reverse from an existing database
> 
> 
> Hi, middlegen will generate the hibernate xml mapping files 
> from your database. Then you can use hibernates hbm2java tool 
> to generate the java files.
> 
> Just set up middlegen to run against your database. The 
> sample build.xml script includes a target to run hbm2java, 
> which depends on the middlegen target.
> 

Done

> So set up your database, package names etc. then simply run 
> 'ant hbm2java' to generate the xml mappings with java files.
> 

I get a can't find the middlegenTask fron ant. Where does it live? And does
it have to be also place in ant/lib (like junit.jar)? (it does not seem to
be in the hib or hib tools jar).\

Sorry abou the possible duplicate post. I thought I posted a reply from home
using pcanywhere and it shows sent in outlooj, but has not shown up yet on
the list.

thanks


> On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, Ray Tayek wrote:
> 
> > Hi, newbie to hibernate (and db's in general) here. we have this 
> > existing mysql database and I am trying to use hibernate to 
> provide a 
> > more rational persistance layer. Towards that end, I would like to 
> > reverse the existing database tables directly into java objects if 
> > possible. According to the diagram at: 
> http://hibernate.org/102.html, 
> > middlegen will do this. I 
> downloaded the sample, but it seems to be 
> > going the other way. Is there any doc around on how to do this?
> >...



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