Hi!

On Mar 31, Homam S.A. wrote:
> I've been contemplating writing my own custom storage
> engine for MySQL.
> 
> I haven't found much documentation on the subject
> besides these articles:
> 
> http://netmirror.org/mirror/mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/creating-new-storage-engine.html
> 
> http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/storage-engine/part_1.html
> 
> However, they refer to an example storage engine
> written for demo purposes that should be found under
> the "/sql/examples" folder in the source distribution.
> 
> I downloaded the lates Win32 source (4.1.10a), but I
> couldn't find a "/sql/examples" folder.

This is a bug. I fixed it, though I cannot promise the fix will get
into 4.1.11 (it's almost done now).
 
> Where can I find the source for the example storage
> engine?

In the unix source distribution (any recent one).
Probably it'll be in the 4.1.11 windows source distribution too.
 
> And where can I find other documentation that provides
> pointers on the subject?

Check other engines in the sql/examples directory.

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Regards,
Sergei

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