Re: Proposing a MySQL client library for inclusion in Boost

From: Ruben Perez (rubenperez038_at_[hidden])
Date: 2022-03-31 14:29:50

On Thu, 31 Mar 2022, 16:09 Matthijs Möhlmann, <matthijs_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Wow, together with sqlpp11 (https://github.com/rbock/sqlpp11) this becomes
> a killer combination ;-)
>
> Yes, this library can be used to write a sqlpp11 connector to access MySQL
and MariaDB. It is a good use case.

>From what I've read (I'm not an expert on sqlpp11, not even a regular
user), this library doesn't support async operations, so you wouldn't be
employing the full power of this library. Still, it is a fully valid use
case.

>
>
> I dont know if my endorsement will help, but in any case I endorse this library.
>
> Thank you so much.

>
> Regards, Matthijs
>
>
> On 30/03/2022 23:00, Ruben Perez via Boost wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I would like to propose my MySQL client library for inclusion in Boost. The
> library features asynchronous communication with MySQL and MariaDB servers,
> allowing the user to use txt queries and prepared statements. The library
> is based on Boost.Asio and follows its asynchronous model (in a similar way
> Boost.Beast does).
>
> The library is specific to MySQL and MariaDB systems, and is not intended
> as a SQL framework or ORM. It fits use cases like HTTP servers (possibly
> already using Beast), ETL pipelines or any other application that needs to
> access a MySQL database and wants to benefit from Asio's asynchrony.
>
> Please note that the library is a full implementation of MySQL wire
> protocol and does not use libmysqlclient under the hood.
>
> I'm looking for people who officially endorse the library.
>
> You can see the code in this GitHub repository<https://github.com/anarthal/mysql> <https://github.com/anarthal/mysql>, and the documentation is here<https://anarthal.github.io/mysql/index.html> <https://anarthal.github.io/mysql/index.html>.
>
> Many thanks,
> Ruben.
>
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