2010/10/9 Kumar, Ankur <ankur.ku...@netapp.com>: > Dear Jens, Dear Ankur,
please keep the list cc'ed. > Thanks for your mail. I know what dbi is and why is it used. > I am clueless at the moment w.r.t. its implementation in the code I am > working on. > I will get back you soon after further investigation. Please get back to the list. I cannot help you much on database interface programming, regardless the language. I just detected some open questions in your mail if I would have the technical knowledge to answer. Jens > Thanks again for your mail. > > With Regards, > > Ankur Kumar > Intern, SMAI Dev. > NetApp, Bangalore > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jens Rehsack [mailto:rehs...@googlemail.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2010 3:56 PM > To: Kumar, Ankur > Cc: dbi-users@perl.org > Subject: Re: DBI Layer documentation > > 2010/10/7 Kumar, Ankur <ankur.ku...@netapp.com>: >> Hello, >> >> I am working with C in front end and Sybase in backend. I have been >> asked to understand and modify a piece of code which uses DBI layer > for >> running queries on Sybase entries. >> >> I am not able to understand the DBI layer implementation in the code. >> Please help me with a very simple and basic documentation on DBI layer >> (specific to C-Sybase duo if possible) > > But you regognize what DBI is, don't you? > If not, it's a "Database independent interface for Perl" > > Probably you explain now a bit more detailed how you plan to use DBI > in you setup: > 1) load embedded Perl in you C application > 2) load the DBI module in this embedded Perl > 3) call DBI methods via perlapi? > > Or do you plan to copy code from DBI.xs to adapt it in your project to > be able to use a "Database independent interface for C"? > > Jens >