From: John Carr <jfc@mit.edu>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] .mdb access in OCaml
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2004 17:45:03 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200408052145.i75Lj3I3019675@w20-575-49.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 05 Aug 2004 09:01:54 +0200." <4111DB62.7030302@bik-gmbh.de>
> John Carr wrote:
> > There is a C package, "mdbtools", that will provide a starting point
> > if nothing exists in ocaml.
>
> I tend to do Unix.open_process_in "mdb-export foo.mdb bar" and hope that there
> are no memo fields with embedded newlines, which would require a slightly more
> elaborate parser then input_line.
mdb-export core dumped the first time I ran it on the file. Proximate
cause is writing past the end of an array but the real problem is lack
of sanity checking input data. I guess I'll have to do it the hard way.
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-04 16:15 John Carr
2004-08-04 23:15 ` [Caml-list] automatic documentation of ocamlyacc grammars shaddin
2004-08-05 17:23 ` Brock
2004-09-02 14:40 ` Hendrik Tews
2004-08-05 7:01 ` [Caml-list] .mdb access in OCaml Florian Hars
2004-08-05 21:45 ` John Carr [this message]
2004-08-25 2:06 ` John Carr
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