RE: diffenrences between providers / servers

["PINEAU, Cedric" <cedric pineau dree org>]

	Well, I think this is exactly what the XML Query is for.
	DTD for querys and reports are the hot subject at that time on this list.
	How did you get through ? ;-)

	Cedric

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : gnome-db-list-admin@gnome.org
> [mailto:gnome-db-list-admin@gnome.org]De la part de Jens P. Elsner
> Envoye : mercredi 26 juillet 2000 17:24
> A : gnome-db-list@gnome.org
> Objet : diffenrences between providers / servers
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I haven't done any programming with gdb yet, but I did some with
> ADO / DAO and the other M$ stuff.
> 
> The the main problem I encountered when developing db independend
> apps is
> that the SQL dialect you have to use when querying different data
> sources differs. The query is, for the most part, just 
> passed on to the driver, isnt it? Just one example from ADO:
> parameters work fine with one datasource, but the same query 
> doesnt (parameters in a union select) work with another one.
> 
> Isnt it possible to write a SQL abstraction layer that provides
> one defined SQL dialect and translates them into the data source's
> SQL ? 
> 
> How does gnome-db handle query's?
> 
> Jens
> 
> Why isnt it "Standardized Query Language" ? :-/
> 
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