Re: New Database Engine Design

From: Paul Keister <SpamSpamEggsToastAndSpamkeister_at_dnai.com>
Date: 20 Aug 2002 05:10:51 GMT
Message-ID: <ajsj0r$jtt$2@bob.news.rcn.net>

On Sun, 18 Aug 2002 16:20:09 GMT, Stede Troisi <stede.troisi_at_verizon.net> wrote:
> Does anyone know where I can find information on building my OWN RDBMS? I
> don't mean creating a database in Access, SQL Server, etc... but actually
> building my own database engine. I don't know where to begin and any books
> or websites on the theory behind database engine programming would be a
> great start.
>

I suggest you take a look at mySQL source code. It's available under GPL at:

http://www.mysql.com

This should give you some idea of what you're undertaking. Received on Tue Aug 20 2002 - 00:10:51 CDT