On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 16:52 +0100, Vivien Malerba wrote: > I don't have a sense yet of all the things the meta store can > do, but I > would at least like some convenience functions to get the > common obvious > things such as > - the list of tables > - the list of fields for a specific table > > Getting information out of the meta store can already be done using: > * gda_meta_store_extract () for very specific needs (one needs to know > the internal database structure and use SQL) > * gda_connection_get_meta_store_data() which is more formal > * a GdaMetaStruct object which is very easy to use and works very well > for tables and views > > Where the API is still rough is regarding updating the meta store's > data with the database structure (or populating it the first time), > where one at the moment can only use > gda_connection_update_meta_store().
Yes, that's what I mean. I'd like it to be easier to update the meta store with just that information. And I'm saying that some convenience functions might take care of the common stuff. -- [email protected] www.murrayc.com www.openismus.com _______________________________________________ gnome-db-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-db-list
