Re: Help! where's Pro*C/C++??

I use the OTL classes which are freely available. I use them in an app written for the VC++ 5.0 compiler, but the author claims the work in most compilers. They provide a quick and easy to use interface with Oracle.

Check out: http://home.sprynet.com/sprynet/skuchin/otl_1pg.htm.

Ed
turnip at net-gate com

In article <36bb45db.2602261_at_news2.mm.com>,   johng_at_nospam.mm.com wrote:
> As a further thought, have you tried the Oracle Objects for Ole? This contains
> code for using Oracle objects within VB and C++ programs...You may be able to
> use them to include Oracle functionality in your C programs...
>
> Check their Web site for a trial download...
> www.oracle.com/downloads ( I Think; the www.oracle.com part is right)
> .
> cary_at_nams.net wrote:
>
> >Hi, Mark,
> >
> > The Oracle Programmer product can be purchased for $995 and includes
> >various programming interfaces and precompilers (including the one for ProC).
> >Still, your point is well taken. Even $1K seems a little steep for putting
> >some basic Oracle functionality into your C/C++ programs. Whoever was
 pushing
> >you towards Oracle Designer and Oracle Developer clearly did not understand
> >your needs and could benefit from additional (or any?) sales training. From
> >what you have stated in your posts, you only need Oracle Programmer and not
> >Designer or Developer.
> >
> >
> >Dr. Cary Lapoint
> >
> >
> >
> >In article <36bae087.1199414_at_news1.lig.bellsouth.net>,
> > markd_at_bellsouth.net wrote:
> >> On Thu, 04 Feb 1999 16:52:46 GMT, johng_at_nospam.mm.com (TurkBear)
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> >I believe that ProC is now a part of the Programmer/2000 tool set, and is
 not
> >> >included with the other ( Developer, Designer, etc) packages...
> >>
> >> I also verified this after spending an hour on the phone trying to get
> >> someone with a clue at Oracle. The white paper for Personal Edition
> >> is very misleading as to what comes with it, and is nearly worthless
> >> to me without the precompiler. Oracle wants $5K for the developer
> >> tools - gee, that's only 13 times what I paid for OPE8. Outrageous
> >> highway robbery...
> >>
> >
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