I have now set the projects to MIT license. Thanks for the reminder. - Anindya
________________________________ From: Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]> To: Anindya Haldar <[email protected]>; A friendly place where any question about pharo is welcome <[email protected]> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 1:18 AM Subject: Re: [Pharo-users] Now available: a database conectivity API and its MySQL implementation thanks what is the license? Stef On Sep 29, 2011, at 10:11 AM, Anindya Haldar wrote: > I am extremely pleased to offer to the community a generic Smalltalk API for > database connectivity API, along with a MySQL implementation written from > ground up. Think of JDBC and DBI like interfaces in other languages and > environments, and this one offers abstract facilities like connection, > prepared statement, resultset, row, metdata and so on for the application. > > The API implementation uses driver delegates, and insulates the applications > from the driver specific interfaces. As of now, a MySQL implementation is > available, with other databases engine supports in the future plans. > > The API supports server side prepared statements and cursor based fetch > implemented in the MySQL driver. > > The implementation is currently available in 3 parts: > > 1) StdbCore project: This is primarily the API definitions and the delegation > logic > URL: http://www.squeaksource.com/StdbCore.html > > 2) StdbMysqlImpl project: This is the MySQL implementation of the StdbCore API > URL: http://www.squeaksource.com/StdbMysqlImpl.html > > 3) StdbMysqlProtocol project: This is the underlying MySQL protocol driver, > and used by the MySQL API implementation > URL: http://www.squeaksource.com/StdbMysqlProtocol.html > > There is a package load ordering dependency (documented in the MySQL > implementation project). Please load the core and the protocol driver > packages first, before you load the implementation package. > > Combined, the packages has around 200 tests (most of them in the protocol > driver and the API implementation) and are running green on Pharo 1.1.1 one > click, Squeak 4.2 one click, Squeak 3.10 (with Seaside 2-8-573 dev image) > under Mac OS X 10.5.8 with MySQL server 5.0.67. > > This was in the making for some time; and I feel it is time to share it with > the community. I will continue to post more documentation and code snippets > in the project page Wiki sections. For now, looking up the tests may be your > best guide. > > Happy programming! > > Best, > Anindya Haldar > >
