>>>>> "Tim" == Tim Bunce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Tim> You could have a set of apache servers that are 'pure' DBI proxy
Tim> servers. That is, they POST requests containing SQL (for
Tim> prepare_cached) plus bind parameter values and return responses
Tim> containing the results.
Tim> Basically I'm proposing that apache be used as an alternative
Tim> framework for DBI::ProxyServer. Almost all the marshaling code
Tim> and higher level logic is already in DBI::ProxyServer and
Tim> DBD::Proxy. Shouldn't be too hard to do and you'd gain in all
Tim> sorts of ways.
You could also use SOAP or SOAP::Lite as the interface. Most of that
code seems ready for this kind of application already.
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