Re: [boost] SOCI 2.2.0 - The C++ Database Access Library

From: Minh Phanivong (m_phanivong_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-12-07 22:23:16

How about boost:dbi? short for database interface. Its short, obvious and to 
the point.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mateusz Loskot" <mateusz_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 11:19 AM
Subject: Re: [boost] SOCI 2.2.0 - The C++ Database Access Library

> Paul A Bristow wrote:
>>> -----Original Message----- From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden]
>>> [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Jeff Garland
>>> Sent: 07 December 2006 22:37 To: boost_at_[hidden] Subject: Re:
>>> [boost] SOCI 2.2.0 - The C++ Database Access Library
>>>
>>
>>>> Whatever we pick, I think we should avoid any name that isn't
>>>> pretty immediately clear on a quick scan. With a few exceptions
>>> (i.e. Spirit),
>>>> you can quickly tell what a boost library does based solely
>>> on it's name.
>>>
>>> Right, I think Boost.DatabaseAccess is pretty clear.
>>
>> But rather long :-(
>>
>> How about Boost.DataAccess and boost::dataaccess?
>>
>> Or even my original suggestion Boost.Access and boost::access?
>
> What about this one:
>
> Boost.DataAccess, this name could be long, as Unit Test Framework is
> long too.
> But namespace could be boost::db_access, not longer than
> boost::unit_test.
>
>> One might even access Microsoft Access (TM) with it?
>
> Sure. There is ODBC backend test for MS Access in the SOCI CVS.
>
> Cheers
> -- 
> Mateusz Loskot
> http://mateusz.loskot.net
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