Thanks for the link, I'll try to contact the author and see if he can
update that one section
Diego
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 8:17 PM, theGhost <
thegh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> If I Google Lift mapper vs record the third returned gives me this...
>
> Subsection 8.1.8 - Exploring Lift
>
>
exploring.liftweb.net/master/index-8.html
> Mapper is the original Lift persistence framework, and it is closely tied to
> JDBC for its storage. Record is a new refactorization of Mapper that is
> backing-store ...
>
> From the responses in this thread (and the response David gave when I asked
> exactly the same question at his Octoly presentation) it seems clear that
> the choice between the two is largely a matter of well ... personal choice.
> If you didn't dig any deeper than the above Google search, however, you
> would definitely form the impression that Record was the new Mapper and
> probably extrapolate that Mapper was going to be deprecated some time in the
> future. So I guess Diego that might be one of the out of date references you
> are looking for.
>
> Perhaps if someone (other than a newbie like myself) was to add a definitive
> Mapper or Record wiki page to the Lift wiki it might help clear up what I
> assume is a recurring question. Even if the page just outlined the
> differences between the two and reassured the reader that "There's no wrong
> choice and the right choice is up to you".
>
> Thanks
> John