Pro Spring 6: An In-Depth Guide to the Spring Framework

© Iuliana Cosmina, Rob Harrop, Chris Schaefer, and Clarence Ho 2023

I. Cosmina et al.Pro Spring 6https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8640-1_7

7. Spring with Hibernate

Iuliana Cosmina¹  , Rob Harrop², Chris Schaefer³ and Clarence Ho⁴

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Kirkcaldy, UK

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Reddish, UK

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Venice, FL, USA

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Hong Kong, China

 

Chapter 6 introduced you to how to use JDBC drivers to communicate to SQL databases. However, even though Spring goes a long way toward simplifying JDBC development, you still have a lot of code to write. To avoid this and provide support for easier querying, persistence frameworks were invented, such as MyBatis¹ and Hibernate². jOOQ³, one of the most recent libraries to emerge, is a database-mapping software library that generates Java code from your ...