On Tuesday 20 September 2016 16:09:35 Dimitry Sibiryakov wrote: > 20.09.2016 16:02, Alex Peshkoff wrote: > > API able to execute any > > statement kind without prior prepare is certainly useful. > > And this API already exists. It is *_immed_* family in ISC API and > IAttachment.execute() in OO one. > If an user of API can guess types on input parameters, types of output > parameters can be guessed exactly the same way.
Sure it is possible to obligate the users to supply all the needed information, but most users like comfort and I like to support users as best as I can. Same should apply to DB-makers IMHO. ;-) Additionally I prefer robust and simple solutions without guessing. Martin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel