On Oct 5, 2010, at 3:14 PM, Robert Calco wrote: > 3. A standard metadata API. Each RDBMS does this differently and it would be > nice if developers of, e.g., ORM tools and such did not have to "roll their > own" metadata query and manipulation logic.
Not sure if that really belong to an API though. Perhaps such information are better left to the database: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_schema http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle_metadata > I would probably make these > separate clibs to allow developers to load only what they need. Again, to me at least, it would be more beneficial to have a proper, consistent information_schema view, rather than some LuaSQL specific API. > The core > should remain light/simple. Cheers to that :) _______________________________________________ Kepler-Project mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luaforge.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kepler-project http://www.keplerproject.org/
