Out of morbid curiosity... I couldn't find this answered on the website... How is this different then hsql (hsqldb.sourceforge.net) and why would I want to use it as opposed to hsql?
On Sun, 2002-04-21 at 21:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to propose a new subproject for Jakarta and I will give some details >below. > > The project is called crossdb and can be found at www.crossdb.com. > > What is it? > crossdb is a Java API that is used to create SQL statements that are database >independent. So you can write an application and have it run the exact same on any >database (ie: MySQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server, etc.) > > The current release is ready for download and ready to use on several databases. > > We currently have 3 developers that work on it. I would like to have more people >working on it to get more input and expertise into the different database >implementations and I think the Jakarta project is the perfect place for this. I >think the Jakarta project is absolutely terrific (and the Apache Foundation) as I try >to use anything I can from Apache and it's projects. > > Basically, the value of this API is that you can save tons of time and effort >changing code or learning the different SQL syntax. Now you can just use the crossdb >API to write it once, run it anywhere (ie: on any database). > > Anyways, please let me know if you think this would be a valuable subproject for >Jakarta. Thanks. > > Travis Reeder > Chief Software Architect > www.ThinkVirtual.com > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- http://www.superlinksoftware.com http://jakarta.apache.org/poi - port of Excel/Word/OLE 2 Compound Document format to java http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/bugParade/bugs/4487555.html - fix java generics! The avalanche has already started. It is too late for the pebbles to vote. -Ambassador Kosh -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
