Alright, I pulled the source down from svn and looked at the db2 stuff, and although it looks similar to what would be needed for us, there are some subtle differences.
I'll look it over more tomorrow (i dont have access to our 400 from home) and see what all I can find. Thanks guys! On 3/13/06, Doug Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I got the latest version for windows. I have no clue if there are any major > differences between versions and OSes. I'd love to hear if it works for you. > > FYI, I know next to nothing about db2, I suspect that there might be issues > with the implementation as a result of this. > > Doug > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ryan > Guill > Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 4:15 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Reactor For CF] What does it take to support a new database? > > Doug, > > What version / type of db2 were you working with? We are using db2 on > an as/400 and im not sure if or how that might differ from a db2 > database in other systems... > > I started poking around ( since as im sure you have found we do not > have an information_schema table ) and found what would be needed for > the introspection into the tables. I'll see about pulling down from > the svn to see if it will work but was just curious what sort of db2 > system you were working with? > > On 3/13/06, Doug Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > A few notes here. > > > > 1) Working DB2 support is in the SVN repository. > > > > 2) There are probably problems with the sample apps in the SVN repo due to > > recent updates to the framework. > > > > Beth has donated code for Oracle, but I haven't had had the time to merge > it > > in with the recent changes, etc. > > > > Doug > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sean > > Corfield > > Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 2:40 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Reactor For CF] What does it take to support a new database? > > > > On 3/13/06, Ryan Guill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My main question is what would it take to support a new database. > > > > Look in the reactor.data directory. There's a sub-directory for each > > database type, containing two CFCs: > > - Convention.cfc - defines naming / escaping conventions etc > > - ObjectDao.cfc - code to introspect the database > > > > There isn't much documentation for any of this but I built the mysql4 > > support from the mysql (5) files and Oracle support is coming real > > soon (from Beth). I believe Doug is working on some DB2 support. > > > > Good to meet you at cf.Objective() !! > > -- > > Sean A Corfield -- http://corfield.org/ > > Got frameworks? > > > > "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive." > > -- Margaret Atwood > > > > > > > > -- Reactor for ColdFusion Mailing List -- [email protected] > > -- Archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/reactor%40doughughes.net/ > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Reactor for ColdFusion Mailing List -- [email protected] > > -- Archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/reactor%40doughughes.net/ > > > > > > > > > -- > Ryan Guill > A Deep Blue > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.ryanguill.com > (270) 217.2399 > got google talk? Chat me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The Coldfusion Open Application Library - COAL - http://coal.ryanguill.com > > Use CF and SQL? Try qBrowser - http://www.ryanguill.com/docs/ > > www.ryanguill.com/ > The Roman Empire: www.ryanguill.com/blog/ > > > > -- Reactor for ColdFusion Mailing List -- [email protected] > -- Archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/reactor%40doughughes.net/ > > > > > > -- Reactor for ColdFusion Mailing List -- [email protected] > -- Archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/reactor%40doughughes.net/ > > > -- Ryan Guill A Deep Blue [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ryanguill.com (270) 217.2399 got google talk? Chat me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Coldfusion Open Application Library - COAL - http://coal.ryanguill.com Use CF and SQL? Try qBrowser - http://www.ryanguill.com/docs/ www.ryanguill.com/ The Roman Empire: www.ryanguill.com/blog/ -- Reactor for ColdFusion Mailing List -- [email protected] -- Archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/reactor%40doughughes.net/
