Re: XML for SQL queries (plus DTD)

[Vivien Malerba <malerba linuxave net>]

On mar, 18 avr 2000, you wrote:
> Vivien Malerba wrote:
> > 
> > Hi!
> > 
> > Here is my proposal to use XML to manipulate queries (instead of SQL which is
> > not portable across multiple DBMS). There is not yet any mention of LDAP server
> > because I still have not had time to figure out how it works.
> > 
> > Tell me what you think of it.
> > 
> I think it's very good.
> 
> So, go on with this and add it to the gda-common lib (the dir is already
> created), and as you advance, remove all the XML stuff from the
> gda-client lib.
> 

At the moment I can't compile the CVS version of gnome-db because of bonobo. I
can't find V0.10!

> Only one thing, should we have a DTD for the queries and another one for
> database import/export? or just one for both?

I think one for both will be great. Also, we may include cedric's work in this
DTD as well, what do you think?