Bug#581862: RFP: castor -- Data binding framework for Java (XML, Objects, DB)

[Vincent Fourmond <fourmond@gmail.com>]

block 507436 by 581862
thanks


On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 7:47 PM, Damien Raude-Morvan <drazzib@debian.org> wrote:
> * Package name    : castor
>  Version         : 1.3.1
>  Upstream Author : ExoLab Group, Intalio Inc., and Contributors
> * URL             : http://www.castor.org/
> * License         : Apache-2.0 / BSD
>  Programming Lang: Java
>  Description     : Data binding framework for Java (XML, Objects, DB)
>
>  Castor is a data binding framework for Java. It's the shortest path between
>  Java objects, XML documents and relational tables.
>  .
>  Castor XML is an XML data binding framework. Unlike the two main XML APIs,
>  DOM (Document Object Model) and SAX (Simple API for XML) which deal with
>  the structure of an XML document, Castor enables you to deal with the
>  data defined in an XML document through an object model which represents
>  that data.
>  .
>  Castor XML can be compared to XMLBeans framework.
>  .
>  Castor JDO is an Object-Relational Mapping and Data-Binding Framework.
>  Castor can map relational database data into Java Data Object based
>  on user-defined mapping schema. In the other point-of-view,
>  it provides java data objects a persistence layer

  I'm also interested in castor, since it is necessary for jalview,
which I have started to package ages ago.

  Cheers,

      Vincent