On fre, 2010-02-05 at 14:45 +0000, Tim Bunce wrote: > > Does Perl have a similar mess? > > I don't think so. > > The primary database interface is DBI and as far as I can see there's > only one DBI PostgreSQL driver: http://search.cpan.org/dist/DBD-Pg/
I think another difference is that the Perl DBI interface is very rich, whereas the Python DB-API is quite minimal and almost forces people to write (incompatible) extensions. The DB-SIG at Python that ought to drive all this is also quite dead, possibly because everyone has moved on to SQLAlchemy. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
