Bill, I celebrate your work of bringing the dolphin near the pharo ;-)
Thanks for your collaboration, Esteban A. Maringolo 2009/9/2 Schwab,Wilhelm K <bsch...@anest.ufl.edu> > > Hello all, > > I think I have the catalog (tables and field name/type given a table name) > working. The latest ODBC offering appears to work, but in fairness to me, it > does not work the same way it did (some time ago) when I crossed database > access off of my potential-show-stopper list. > > Re the warnings about change of language, for some strange reason, I find it > very easy to believe that this is a Microsoft idiosyncrasy and so I added a > suitable #on:do: to capture the warning. That could be bad though; better > ideas are welcome. > > The problem I had going from Linux to Windows will probably persist. Of > course, I would like to see the startup/shutdown system revised to make such > things easier to get right, after which it would hopefully become short work > to fix. > > The ODBC package derives ODBCRow from IdentityDictionary and ODBCResultSet > from Stream. IMHO, it always seems cleaner to compose rather than inherit > the limited functionality that the base class provides. However, the > inheritance is not really hurting anything here; socket addresses being > inherited from byte arrays *is* hurting us. I brushed up against that at one > point, but was able to work around it. When it gets between me and something > I need, I will introduce an InternetAddress class and try to lazily resolve > names and addresses, fix the printing, etc. > > Bill > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: pharo-project-boun...@lists.gforge.inria.fr > [mailto:pharo-project-boun...@lists.gforge.inria.fr] On Behalf Of > Schwab,Wilhelm K > Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 3:15 PM > To: Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr > Subject: [Pharo-project] ODBCWarning > > The porting continues... It is getting closer to doing something. It just > raised an ODBCWarning about the server changing the language to us_english. > Any ideas? Either I do not care or should set it up front?? > > One thing really surprised me, and note that I might have brought this on > myself (though I think that is unlikely) by messing with startup and > shutdown: the ODBCLibrary was stubbornly clinging to the Linux library from > my home machine. I finally used > > ODBCLibrary default initialize. > > which seemed to put an end to the separation anxiety. Is there a better fix? > I suppose I should try this in a clean image to see if there is really a > problem therein, but that will be a little hard to do without a lot of my > code, almost any of which either depends on changes I have made or could have > caused the problem. > > Maybe I should ask whether some of you use ODBC on Windows and Linux and have > no problems moving between the machines. > > Bill > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project _______________________________________________ Pharo-project mailing list Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project
