Christopher Hicks wrote: > > Coming up with common set of parameters that most DB's are going to > > require and then providing standardized names for them would seem to be > > useful in general. So far I havent seen anyone provide something that a > > given driver Has To Have that doesn't fit into the proposal. (Ie, > > Host,DB,Port). Which _mandatory_ parameter does Informix need that can't
> > be shoehorned into one of those? > > What does it matter? Why can't we allow for "extra" bits like SID's > without breaking the core "global" values? I was given the Henrik or some other hypothetical respondant the benefit of the doubt. :-) I thought it was clear I think that this is both doable and worth doing. Anyway, Cheers, Yves
