On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 03:15:30PM -0400, Andrew Piskorski wrote:

> Btw, I've used these database APIs and know that they all use ':' to
> indicate a named bind variable which then maps to a Tcl variable, in
> very much the same scheme you've explained above:
> 
> - AOLserver's Oracle and PostgreSQL drivers.  (Which is then used and
>   further extended by the OpenACS db api.)
> - nstcl (which wraps Oratcl, Pgtcl, etc.)

Oh, and Oracle's sqlplus interface also uses ':' for bind variables, I
forgot to add that one.

I've no idea whether the SQL standard says anything about bind
variables or not.

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Andrew Piskorski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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