Re: boost.sqlite seeking endorsement

From: Ruben Perez (rubenperez038_at_[hidden])
Date: 2024-03-22 15:27:07

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> We already have a boost mysql library, and a redis library. Now we want
> to introduce a sqlite library, and maybe tomorrow a keydb library, a
> dragonfly library, a postgres library, a db2 library and so on...
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> I mean, this is a lot of fragmentation, for tools that are, in my
> opinion, tiny wrappers over native connection libraries, and thich the
> purpose is the same, executing queries. What's the big advantage of
> using those libraries instead than native ones?

Neither mysql nor Redis are wrappers around anything nor tiny. They're
protocol implementations.