Thursday, November 27, 2008

NHibernate, Hibernate and Java

Hibernate is a library on java programming language. The function is as a framework top maps data bases on program's classes. So, the classes that will handles the CRUD (create, update and delete) functions and other transactional database functions.

While NHibernate is totally different with Hibernate. Prefix N shows that this platform was build and specifically designed for Microsoft's Net framework.

Although it's for Net framework, but this library is free and open source. The latest version of NHibernate while i write this post is 1.2, a version that already contains almost all features in Hibernate 3 for Java.

To know the details (eg how to use and utilize and also some tools to support NHibernate, just click these links:

http://www.nhibernate.org/
http://nhforge.org/

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