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| Date: | -- (:) |
| From: | mattwb@v... |
| Subject: | Re: Looking for a nail |
> >Lyn A Headley <laheadle@cs.uchicago.edu> writes: > >>>>>> "Miles" == Miles Egan <cullenx@earthlink.net> writes: > > > Miles> I've been working with OCaml on my own for the past two > Miles> weeks or so and think I'm finally ready to take on a real > Miles> project. I feel like I've just come upon a beautiful new > Miles> hammer and I want to find some nails to hit with it. > >Ocaml could really use some nice database interfaces. Any of >Postgresql, Mysql, or the free sybase or oracle bindings would go a >long way toward making ocaml attractive for free software hackers. I >would also consider a web server and/or some HTML generation >utilities. > >-Lyn > I have written postgresql bindings as well as ODBC bindings that work with MySQL's iODBC (and any other ODBC database) if anyone's interested. They need some work, but it's a start.