Thanks Chris, using ODBC satisfies my needs, and I can use ruby-dbi on
top of ruby-odbc, so it's very nice.

2005/11/29, Chris McMahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > I am having a hard time finding how to setup some database libraries
> > to make some assertions on my code after driving the UI. Since I am
> > primarly looking for general DB access, I have tried ruby-dbi with
> > little success by now. Maybe I will try ruby-mysql, but I really want
> > something not tied to one database.
>
> A quick Google shows that MySQL has an ODBC interface.  I've been
> having good success with the odbc library included in the current Ruby
> Windows installation: http://www.ch-werner.de/rubyodbc/odbc.html.  I
> assume it's available in the *NIX distro as well.
>
> In some ways, it's nicer than Perl's DBI.  It might lack some
> features, but so far it's done everything I've needed, and with just a
> little practice, it's really pretty intuitive as well.
> -Chris
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