On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 11:24:30AM -0600, John Goerzen wrote: > On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 05:08:53PM +0000, Richard Jones wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 08:33:38AM -0600, John Goerzen wrote: > > > > FWIW there are debian/ files in the savannah.nongnu.org CVS tree for > > > > ocamldbi and mod_caml here: > > > > > > Sweet. ocamldbi is going to be my next ITP. That's why I packaged up > > > perl4caml, in fact :-) > > > > > > BTW: it would be really, really cool to see ocamldbi support ocamlodbc > > > as a database driver. Think it could happen? :-) > > > > Sure ... anything could happen! Unfortunately however my one brush > > with ODBC - namely trying to get StarOffice on Linux to talk to a > > PostgreSQL server - didn't go very well, so I haven't really worked > > ODBC out. > > The OCaml ODBC interface is very simple. Too simple, in fact. > Basically, it will let you load up the entire result of a query into > RAM, optionally with column metadata. Then you just iterate over it. > > There are only about 5 functions defined there.
That's good. PostgreSQL works the same way (w.r.t. loading all the results into RAM at once). I'll have a look at it anyway. Someone else was asking about this on ocaml-beginners so maybe he'll pay me to do it (:-) Rich. -- Richard Jones. http://www.annexia.org/ http://www.j-london.com/ Merjis Ltd. http://www.merjis.com/ - improving website return on investment Perl4Caml lets you use any Perl library in your type-safe Objective CAML programs. http://www.merjis.com/developers/perl4caml/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
