Re: 8i SE C/C++ API ??

support_at_javautil.com says...
> After 8 years of writing pro*c C++/OCI, I can assure you, you are heading in
> the wrong direction.

No, not really. We're using Python for most of the application. I just need the information about the C libraries so that I can be confident of being able to write Python extensions (in C) if and when necessary.

> Go java and jdbc for your web pages, don't forget to use or write a
> connection pool.
>
> Use the simplest tool that will get the job done.

Python pretty well fits this definition.

> Don't use enterprise java
> beans when you could get it all done in servlets.
>
> www.allaire.com has an excellent servlet engine. Development version is
> free.

I'll check it out. Thanks.  

> What do you mean by "concurrent users"?

I mean 10 concurrent DBMS users.

> "Richard" <huddler_at_earthlink.net> wrote in message
> news:MPG.14635030ab6d3ce498971f_at_news.earthlink.net...
> > Trying to spec out an Oracle purchase w/o the help of an Oracle sales
> > rep.
> >
> > Want to use 8i Standard Edition on Solaris 2.7 to support a web-based
> > database application. Max of 10 or so concurrent users. Database I/O
> > would be done, hopefully, via an Oracle supplied C/C++ API that comes
> > with 8i SE.
> >
> > Is the API part of the installation, or an add-on--or has Oracle
> > abandoned C/C++ support all together for Java or sumpthin ?
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
> >
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