Re: c program against databases
Date: 1997/03/14
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From: Ashi Chaturvedula <ashi_at_thomtech.com> .Newsgroups: comp.databases.informix,comp.databases.oracle Subject: Re: c program against databases
.Date: Fri, 14 Mar 1997 09:42:00 -0500 .Organization: Thomson Technology Services Group .Lines: 28 .Message-ID: <332963B8.67EC_at_thomtech.com> .References: <33287792.3C6D_at_ventera.com> .Reply-To: ashi_at_thomtech.com .NNTP-Posting-Host: dhcphost12.teir.com .Mime-Version: 1.0 .Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii .Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit .X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (WinNT; I) .To: lantran_at_ventera.com .Xref: uustar.starnet.net comp.databases.informix:43693
Lan H. Tran wrote:
>
> hello,
> i would like to write a unix-based c program that would perform SELECT
> and INSERT against a database. i am very familiar with esql/c.
> however, i would like to productize this program and allow it to work
> with a variety of databases (Informix, Oracle, Sybase, DB2) on a variety
> of operating systems (variations of unix and NT, maybe).
>
> is the best way to write embedded sql c code (and recompile using
> esql/c, pro*c, etc...)? how standard is this? is there a good toolkit
> to help me out? is there a good book or website to learn more? how do
> app dev packages like IEF do it?
>
> it seems like i would have to buy alot of precompilers. for example, 4
> databases running on 5 platforms would require 20 (4 x 5) esql/c like
> compilers. is this true?
>
> i would appreciate any guidance.
>
> Lan H. Tran
> Ventera Corporation
> lantran_at_ventera.com
Refer to DBToools.h (www.roguewave.com) - Very popular tool to write C++ code.
Ashi Received on Fri Mar 14 1997 - 00:00:00 CET