From: Alex Baretta <alex@baretta.com>
To: Benjamin Geer <ben@socialtools.net>, ocaml <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] PostgreSQL-OCaml 1.0.1
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 17:44:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <401A89DD.2020606@baretta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <401A30ED.6090007@socialtools.net>
Benjamin Geer wrote:
> Vitaly Lugovsky wrote:
>
>>> If there's going to be a "new improved version", I think
>>> maybe it should work with multiple databases. ODBC, JDBC, and
>>> DBI all attempt this.
>>
>>
>> It was already discussed here. The conclusion was: BAD IDEA. No
>> way to work efficiently with different DBs using the same
>> approach.
>
>
> In the company I work for (a large financial software vendor), the
> unanimous answer would be 'we don't care if it's less efficient; nothing
> else is acceptable.' Our customers insist on being able to use our
> products with whatever database they prefer (and certainly our
>...
This is true at a different abstraction level. Native drivers are needed
to be able to create high-performance db specific applications. On top
of these it is possible to build multi-tier db connectivity solutions.
Alex
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-30 16:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-28 18:32 Markus Mottl
2004-01-28 22:44 ` Stefano Zacchiroli
2004-01-28 23:21 ` Markus Mottl
2004-01-29 9:38 ` Sven Luther
2004-01-29 18:18 ` Alain.Frisch
2004-01-29 20:06 ` Richard Jones
2004-01-29 23:36 ` Markus Mottl
2004-01-30 5:50 ` Josh Burdick
2004-01-30 7:37 ` Shawn Wagner
2004-01-30 8:21 ` Vitaly Lugovsky
2004-01-30 10:24 ` Benjamin Geer
2004-01-30 10:47 ` Richard Jones
2004-01-30 14:58 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2004-01-30 15:46 ` Richard Jones
2004-01-30 11:14 ` Markus Mottl
2004-01-30 11:25 ` Vitaly Lugovsky
2004-01-30 11:41 ` Benjamin Geer
2004-01-30 16:44 ` Alex Baretta [this message]
2004-01-30 16:49 ` Benjamin Geer
2004-01-30 8:23 ` Alain.Frisch
2004-02-01 21:03 ` Alain.Frisch
2004-01-30 12:02 Richard Jones
2004-01-30 12:15 ` Benjamin Geer
2004-01-30 12:23 ` Richard Jones
2004-01-30 12:30 ` Richard Jones
2004-01-30 12:43 ` Benjamin Geer
2004-01-30 12:56 ` Benjamin Geer
2004-01-30 13:22 ` Richard Jones
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