Re: Visual Studio 2005 .Net -> Npgsql -> Postgresql

From: Brar Piening <brar(at)gmx(dot)de>
To: Philippe Lang <philippe(dot)lang(at)attiksystem(dot)ch>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Visual Studio 2005 .Net -> Npgsql -> Postgresql
Date: 2005-05-27 16:09:18
Message-ID: 4297462E.8010006@gmx.de
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Philippe Lang schrieb:

>Hi,
>
>I'v been playing with Visual Studio 2005 beta 2 recently. I'm evaluating
>it as a RAD tool for developing GUI front-ends to Postgresql.
>
>RAD means for me something similar to Delphi: you configure a database
>connexion, drop a few objects on a form, controls, you bind the controls
>to the datasource, and finished. No glue code or whatever.
>
>In Visual Studio 2005, that's something I could achieve with a Microsoft
>database - Access or SQL Server -. When you select one of these
>databases, code is being generated, that works, really, no problem.
>
>Although Npgsql seems to be a very nice library to access Postgresql, I
>was not able to do that. Adding a database to the project is fine for MS
>Access / SQL Server / Oracle databases, but I'm still searching how to
>do it for Postgresql.
>
>So my question is: is it reasonable to expect as much integration of
>Postgresql in Visual Studio than with the other databases? Does anyone
>work under Visual Studio as easily with Postgresql than with MS Access /
>SQL Server?
>
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>Philippe
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