Re: libpq++

Hi Jeroen,

I'm very interested in a total revamp of the C++ API. I'd like to mirror
the roguewave dbtools++ api in some ways as well as building a STL
compliant interface. Would you be interested in working together on this?

Cheers,

Randy

On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, J. T. Vermeulen wrote:

> Is anyone maintaining libpq++? My patches are beginning to seriously
> overlap each other, making it hard to submit them individually.
>
> If there's nobody out there, I'd be willing to maintain this code and
> make more extensive changes. In particular, I would like to:
>
> - introduce exceptions instead of manual checking, as suggested in TODO;
> - update the manual;
> - review all the little consts, bools, explicits and such;
> - replace PgTransaction by a more fine-grained and exception-safe
> mechanism outside the PgDatabase hierarchy;
> - provide STL-conformant interfaces for iterating over result sets;
> - allow fields to be accessed in a type-safe manner;
> - ensure clean compilation under g++ 3.0;
> - bring functionality up-to-date with libpq if, as & where needed
>
> Would that be OK?
>
>
> Jeroen
>
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