> Am 28.06.2017 um 10:42 schrieb Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]>:
> 
> 
>> On 28 Jun 2017, at 10:07, Norbert Hartl <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Great! I assume it is a smalltalk only client?
> 
> Yes, it is written in pure Pharo, using a TCP network connection to 
> PostgreSQL.
> 
>> As we have protocol version 3.0 does it mean that protocol 4.0 will be 
>> announced shortly? :)
> 
> Hmm, I guess you're joking, AFAIK there is no protocol 4.0 (this is the 
> front-end/back-end or client-server protocol to talk to the DB).
> 
Yes, I was joking, of course. I thought this was obvious.

>> Great work! Although I do not use SQL databases I need to check.
> 
> Well, that might be a mistake. PostgreSQL is very good and does most things 
> that NoSQL DB's do, like key-value storage, JSON, XML, documents, .. often 
> just as fast. Being a bit more traditional, cautious at the DB level is 
> considered good in many circles.
> 
Ok, I understand. I'm aware of json store capabilities. But I'm not aware about 
queries using nested json attributes or combined indexes using nested json 
attributes. Is it possible? 
You are the only I  hear in the last time calling postgres fast. And what do 
you mean by "being cautious"? 

Norbert
 

>> Norbert
>> 
>> 
>>> Am 27.06.2017 um 14:56 schrieb Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]>:
>>> 
>>> P3 is a modern, lean and mean PostgreSQL client for Pharo.
>>> 
>>> P3Client uses frontend/backend protocol 3.0 (PostgreSQL version 7.4 [2003] 
>>> and later), implementing the simple query cycle. It supports plaintext and 
>>> md5 password authentication as well as SSL connections. When SQL queries 
>>> return row data, incoming data is efficiently converted to objects. 
>>> P3Client supports most common PostgreSQL types.
>>> 
>>> With P3DatabaseDriver, an interface between Glorp, an advanced 
>>> object-relational mapper, and P3Client, most Glorp unit tests pass (the 
>>> same number as the older, proven PostgresV2 driver, that is using the 
>>> legacy 2.0 protocol). This was the initial design goal.
>>> 
>>> More info, usage examples and code at https://github.com/svenvc/P3
>>> 
>>> P3 is written in pure Pharo, using a TCP network connection to PostgreSQL.
>>> 
>>> This is an alpha release for the brave of heart that needs more real world 
>>> testing before it is ready for general release.
>>> 
>>> Sven
>>> 
>>> PS: I wrote this using 64-bit Pharo 6 on macOS using the Calypso browser 
>>> and it was a beautiful & satisfying experience. Thank you Denis, well done 
>>> ! I also used Iceberg a second time and it starts to feel natural to me. 
>>> Thank you Nico and Esteban !
>> 

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