Re: RFC: Official DBI for Perl 6

2016-12-20 Thread Darren Duncan
On 2016-12-20 8:29 PM, Christopher Jones wrote: Here's a question: what is the GitHub repo? I see 0 repos under https://github.com/duncand (which I assume is you) I didn't mention it before because I didn't want to appear too spammy. To answer your question, I created a GitHub "organization"

Re: RFC: Official DBI for Perl 6

2016-12-20 Thread Christopher Jones
On 10/12/2016 9:08 PM, Darren Duncan wrote: As a followup to this thread, I have now committed and updated on GitHub a rename of my API spec(s) as follows: Muldis::DBP - Formal spec of an abstract database protocol for Perl 6 The "DBP" was also one of Brock Wilcox' working name suggestions

Re: RFC: Official DBI for Perl 6

2016-12-10 Thread Darren Duncan
As a followup to this thread, I have now committed and updated on GitHub a rename of my API spec(s) as follows: Muldis::DBP - Formal spec of an abstract database protocol for Perl 6 The "DBP" was also one of Brock Wilcox' working name suggestions so I also "acknowledge" this in the spec.

Re: RFC: Official DBI for Perl 6

2016-12-09 Thread Darren Duncan
On 2016-12-09 7:41 AM, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote: Thanks for starting this thread. Muldis::DBI::Duck_Coupling If anyone wants to propose a better working title for the spec That's pretty wordy, and other than "DBI" doesn't tell us what it is. How about DBAPI? Or something short and sweet.

Re: RFC: Official DBI for Perl 6

2016-12-09 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Thanks for starting this thread. > Muldis::DBI::Duck_Coupling > > If anyone wants to propose a better working title for the spec That's pretty wordy, and other than "DBI" doesn't tell us what it is. How about DBAPI? Or something short and

Re: RFC: Official DBI for Perl 6

2016-12-08 Thread Darren Duncan
Tim, thank you for your response. I had posted my RFC more than 2 weeks ago and was starting to be concerned that no one had yet made the slightest comment on it. Your response of today has addressed my primary questions and concerns, for which I greatly appreciate that, and it will help me

Re: RFC: Official DBI for Perl 6

2016-12-08 Thread Tim Bunce
On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 05:06:39PM -0800, Darren Duncan wrote: > This message is an RFC regarding Perl 6 and my proposed official successor > there for the current Perl 5 "DBI" module, and in particular for usage of > the "DBI" namespace. > I believe that now is the time for a serious look at

RFC: Official DBI for Perl 6

2016-11-23 Thread Darren Duncan
This message is an RFC regarding Perl 6 and my proposed official successor there for the current Perl 5 "DBI" module, and in particular for usage of the "DBI" namespace. For context, Perl 6 only now is starting to be treated by the community as an actual usable-in-production language similar