PostgreSQL was: Re: Squeak people is written in?....

Jimmie Houchin jhouchin at texoma.net
Tue Jan 4 06:04:39 UTC 2005


Yanni Chiu wrote:
> Cees de Groot wrote:
> 
>>Now, that couldn't be farther removed from Squeak than we'd like, so I am
>>about to rewrite the whole thing in Squeak. However, everything is stored
>>as XML documents and my first attempts at parsing XML (with the parser
>>that comes with Squeak 3.7) weren't quite succesful, from a performance
>>point of view (it takes multiple seconds to parse a single document that
>>has just account info and a list of pointers to articles/diary entries).
> 
> I've got a look/work-alike of SqueakPeople, done with Seaside 2.3.
> It's not feature complete (i.e. logged-in vs. not logged-in behaviour,
> and the ranking computation). The data is saved in PostgreSQL.
> 
> I use it as a way to drive out requirements for some frameworks
> I'm working on. My tool is far from ready, but I can send out
> the Seaside GUI code. Or, I can help with Squeakifying SqueakPeople
> if you're looking for help.

I haven't tried Squeak and PostgreSQL yet, but will the PostgreSQL driver work 
with the coming 8.0 release? Or is a driver that will in the works?

Thanks.

Jimmie Houchin




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