DBD::Proxy is bundled with DBI. It's a "thin" driver for any DBD.

Tim.

On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 01:43:43PM -0800, Ian Kallen wrote:
> 
> If DBI were part of the Perl distribution and there were "thin" drivers
> for Oracle, Postgres, etc, it'd be a big win for Perl.  I don't
> necessarily like the jdbc api but it's nice to be able to get a jdk, get
> the jar you need for a particular backend (w/o regard to linking against
> client libs) and immediately start talking to the backend.
> 
> On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Tim Bunce wrote:
> > > Even if the DBI were part of the distribution, we'd still have
> > > to install the DBD drivers, so I'm not sure that having DBI
> > > already there buys very much.
> >
> > The number, and maturity, of pure-perl DBD's is rising.
> 
> 
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> Ian Kallen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | AIM: iankallen
> 
> 

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