Re: GNOME-DB TODO

[Matthew <matthew mattshouse com>]

> as you say, the all portable solution does not exist. But, we could go
> ahead with the object ids, and if not supported, use the extra column
> that has been pointed out, and if this is not supported, return an
> error: "hey, I can't safely modify this row!".

For what it's worth, we're dicussing this on the Orasoft dev mailing list.  
We've decided pretty much the same thing.  For Oracle it will be a breeze, as 
we have a solid ROWID to work with.  Other than that update support will be 
on a database-by-database basis.

Matthew
Orasoft (dot org)