Re: looking for generic RDBMS API

stevek@apertus.com (Steve Kappel) writes: > Does anyone know of a commercial or freeware package that implements a generic > API for the major RDBMSes? > --- > ______________________________________________________________________ > Steve Kappel Work: stevek@apertus.com > Apertus Technologies, Inc. Home: nautilus!skappel@phi.com > 7275 Flying Cloud Drive > Eden Prairie, MN 55344 The perldb-interest group are working on a spec for such an API in perl, called DBperl. No code has yet been written, but the spec is looking good. It will probably be released under the GNU public license or the Artistic License, or something along those lines. There are already numerous interfaces to various database engines for perl, so the issue of standards is quite a hot one. -- Cheers Bill =========================================================================== | Bill Hails <bill@tardis.co.uk> | Reisner's rule of conceptual inertia: | | C.L.I. Connect Ltd. | | | 19, Quarry St., Guildford, Surrey | If you think big enough, you'll never | | GU1 3UY. Tel (UK) 0483 300 200 | have to do it. | ===========================================================================