On Mar 10, 5:15 am, Kretch Kretchmer <rails-mailing-l...@andreas-
s.net> wrote:
> Hi There.
> I'm involved in creating a bridge between ROR and an open-source
> database (OpenAccess, or OA for short) used for EDA (Electronic Design
> Automation).
>
> OA is a great database for capturing properties of hardware designs
> (such as pins, ports, constraints on signals etc.), since it provides
> very compact storage for designs which contain millions of objects,but
> is not a relational database.
> There is a preliminary OA<->Ruby bridge done in SWIG, so that we can
> create OA objects through Ruby, store them in OA etc.
>
> I would like to combine the two - i.e. have n "activerecord"-like
> object, where some columns are stored directly in an *SQL table, but
> other columns are mapped to OA objects. That way I can use the Rails
> framework while utilizing the compact OA database.
>
store the OA data as a blob column on the corresponding activerecord
or store as a text column whatever info you need to get the info out
of OA ?
Fred
> Is that doable? Any pointers or advice would be most welcome
>
> Kretch
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