On Wednesday 11 December 2013 17:27:43 John Mija wrote:
> Sounds good me.
> 
> I believed that the API would be frozen in 1.0 like Go. Besides, that
> version is going to attract many developers and without a generic API to
> build SQL drivers, it would be very chaotic to have different clients of
> SQL engines with a different API instead of to have the same one being
> able to switch between them if necessary.

I don't see why that is a problem. It requires some coordination/response by 
those writing DB drivers for sure, but it shouldn't require inclusion in Rust 
core to get a stable API. Maybe a certain amount of unpredictability during 
the early days is for the best...

> > I think this approach will give us a higher degree of confidence that we
> > don't have to live with library interfaces that are suboptimal for all
> > time, since we can focus on libraries one at a time instead of freezing
> > everything in one fell swoop.
> > 
> > Patrick
> > 

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