Re: [Haskell] Haskell DB bindings (was Re: ANN: HDBC (Haskell Database Connectivity)

2006-01-13 Thread Keean Schupke
Erm, has nobody replied to this yet? I want a robust interface, that uses bracket notation all the way down, so that any error is caught and resources are freed appropriately without the use of finalizers (which may not get run and lead to resource starvation - they are not reliable if dealing

Re: [Haskell] Haskell DB bindings (was Re: ANN: HDBC (Haskell Database Connectivity)

2006-01-10 Thread Krasimir Angelov
There are three active database libraries: HDBC, HSQL and Takusen. It is quite disappointing from my point of view. Recently there was the same situation with the GUI libraires. The Haskell Community is quite small to waste efforts, developing different libraries for the same things. When I started

[Haskell] Haskell DB bindings (was Re: ANN: HDBC (Haskell Database Connectivity)

2006-01-09 Thread Tim Docker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Incidentally, the difficulty with finalizers was precisely the > argument for using enumerators rather than cursors in database > APIs. Takusen has implemented that idea; takusen currently supports > Sqlite, PostgreSQL and Oracle, has a test suite. Its performance test >