Universal JDBC driver for Squeak

Avi Bryant avi at beta4.com
Fri Oct 15 19:08:28 UTC 2004


On Oct 15, 2004, at 12:00 PM, Giovanni Giorgi wrote:

> Hi all...
>    I have an idea buzzing in my head from yesterday  night, and I'd 
> like to share it with the squeak community, for seeing if it is 
> good/fesible.
> Squeak has a lot of db driver, but java has more jdbc driver for sure.
>
> So I think it should be possible to write a small Java servlet for 
> exposing a VERY VERY simple universal db driver.
> Squeak (or even a python/perl/put_here_you_favorite_language) can then 
> access to this mini "web service"
> I have searched for such driver without much success: so I suppose 
> nobody has yet written such servlet, which I can name Universal JDBC 
> Driver Servlet (UJD).

Yeah, I've done this.  It works fine for batch jobs, but it's too slow 
in general for interactive use (like for web apps).
If you want the code I'll try to dig it up.

Avi




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