On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:40:44 -0400, Kagamin wrote: > Steve Teale Wrote: > >> Header files may be an issue with the database implementations. For >> example my mysql.d is a straight translation of mysql.h (and a couple >> of others). Does that mean it is tainted by GPL and I can't make it >> Boost? > > As an alternative why not make ODBC bindings? This way you'll be able to > use virtually any database. ODBC is the most important database binding.
We are/were heading down the road of having ODBC as one of the options, but what's the status of its header files I wonder? But it sounds to me as if Walter's CAPI concept should be expanded to have three directories - C headers, equivalent D interfaces, and derived works. Steve