Re: [boost] SQL client library ?

Subject: Re: [boost] SQL client library ?
From: Jean-Louis Leroy (jl_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-09-16 15:13:25

Stefan Strasser wrote:
> Am Wednesday 16 September 2009 20:39:16 schrieb Alp Mestan:
>> Looks fine to me !
>>
>> How will you handle backends for many of the RDBMS ? (if you will)
> 
> this seems to be the bigger task to me too, bigger than SQL syntax details.

I'm targeting a subset of ODBC to start with. The idea is to have a 
framework that makes it easy to add features piecemeal, and hope that 
the community helps with the other backends.

> I'd welcome such a library very much, as I'm developing an object persistence 
> library for boost

Ironically object-relational mapping is my real focus. I'm toying with 
this lib as an en-route. Boost has been there for a long time, it's 
surprising that there is no Boost.RDB yet.

J-L