Re: Slightly Off Topic - Question about DB access.....

[Roger Leigh <rleigh whinlatter ukfsn org>]

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Redefined Horizons <redefined horizons gmail com> writes:

> This doesn't pertain directly to GTKmm, but I figured you guys would
> be in the best position to answer.
>
> I would like to develop a cross platform application using GTKmm
> that can access PostgreSQL. What method/driver should I use to
> access the database. Somebody on the Debian list mentioned that I
> might try ODBC.  Is there something else that would work better?

It depends what you want.  If you want something that integrates with
GTK+/GNOME, try GDA (libgda2-dev or gdamm).  If you want a C++
library, try libpqxx, but it will tie you to PostgreSQL.


Regards,
Roger

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