X-Original-To: pgsql-interfaces-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1A9C9DCB7A for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 14:36:12 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 93529-05 for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 14:36:11 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from hosting.commandprompt.com (128.commandprompt.com [207.173.200.128]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1AA19DCA69 for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 14:36:09 -0400 (AST) Received: from [192.168.1.100] (or-67-76-146-141.sta.sprint-hsd.net [67.76.146.141]) (authenticated bits=0) by hosting.commandprompt.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id jBLISen8011670; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 10:28:41 -0800 Message-ID: <43A9A0F1.4030907@commandprompt.com> Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 10:37:37 -0800 From: "Joshua D. Drake" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051013) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Jeroen T. Vermeulen" CC: Francis Reed , "'pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org'" Subject: Re: Libpq++ interface for postgres 8.1 References: <14F834609826C748873A5012F5C13EAE0101D3BA@dubmail2.iel.exch> <6739.125.24.6.51.1135188691.squirrel@webmail.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <6739.125.24.6.51.1135188691.squirrel@webmail.xs4all.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-1.6 (hosting.commandprompt.com [192.168.1.101]); Wed, 21 Dec 2005 10:28:43 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.013 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.013] X-Spam-Score: 0.013 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200512/39 X-Sequence-Number: 5907 Jeroen T. Vermeulen wrote: >On Wed, December 21, 2005 22:16, Francis Reed wrote: > > >>We have implemented the libpq++ interface for earlier versions of postgres >>7.x. We see that libpqxx is now the defacto. >> >> > >I wouldn't say libpqxx was de facto; it's documented as the current C++ >API (which I guess makes it de jure) and has been for several years. But >that does not mean you'll be forced to migrate; you should still be able >to build libpq++ with current libpq versions or if that is not an option, >to continue using 7.x libpq versions with the latest backends. > > > Speaking of libpqxx has anyone noticed that if you go to the website you are presented with big old banner and you have to actually click: Continue to PQXX.TK: libpqxx - Open-Source C++ database API for PostgreSQL Or you can wait 15 seconds... Not to mention the popup window... Not very cool. Or presentable as a C++ api for the world's most advanced open source database. Joshua D. Drake -- The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. 1.503.667.4564 PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support Managed Services, Shared and Dedicated Hosting Co-Authors: PLphp, PLperl - http://www.commandprompt.com/