Re: VCL Database Abstraction Layer

2009-03-12 Thread Josh Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matt, Almost all of my database experience has been with php and mysql, and it's almost all been self-taught. I'm not familiar with what you mean by "CRUD operations" or "auto-commit operations". Can you explain that a little further? Thanks, Jo

Re: VCL Database Abstraction Layer

2009-03-11 Thread Matt Hogstrom
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The real issue is the locking model on the CRUD operations. Are there any transactions in VCL beyond auto-commit operations ? I'll sniff at the code but if there are multiple locks obtained you really need ot abstract to a data access model rat

Re: VCL Database Abstraction Layer

2009-03-10 Thread Josh Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The web code is using php's built in support for mysql. So, it would probably take quite a bit of effort to convert it all to be abstracted. Josh On Tuesday March 10, 2009, Aaron Peeler wrote: > Not yet - on the perl side it shouldn't be too diffic

Re: VCL Database Abstraction Layer

2009-03-10 Thread Aaron Peeler
Not yet - on the perl side it shouldn't be too difficult since it's using DBI. Josh can comment more on the php code - but in my opinion it would difficult/time-consuming to convert queries. Aaron --On March 9, 2009 4:49:18 PM -0400 Brian Bouterse wrote: Does the VCL architecture con

VCL Database Abstraction Layer

2009-03-09 Thread Brian Bouterse
Does the VCL architecture contains a database abstraction layer in its architecture? I'm curious what it would take to make VCL generalized to work with multiple database backends other than mySQL. Brian Brian Bouterse Secure Open Systems Initiative