X-Original-To: pgsql-interfaces-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [64.117.224.193]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0181430F6B1; Mon, 23 Jun 2003 17:02:56 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([64.117.224.193]) by localhost (svr1.postgresql.org [64.117.224.193]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 16038-02; Mon, 23 Jun 2003 14:02:45 -0300 (ADT) Received: from www.postgresql.com (www.postgresql.com [64.117.225.209]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDFE430F683; Mon, 23 Jun 2003 14:02:34 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mailserver.centonline.com (ftp.centonline.com [204.238.52.24]) by www.postgresql.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D06D7CF6D7B; Mon, 23 Jun 2003 11:58:01 -0300 (ADT) Received: from cvis0.centonline.com ([204.238.52.4] helo=centonline.com) by mailserver.centonline.com with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #5 (Debian)) id 19USkY-0005y4-00; Mon, 23 Jun 2003 09:56:54 -0500 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on SVR4 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3ECA17C2.1C9894F2@rodos.fzk.de> Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 09:56:44 -0500 (CDT) Reply-To: wsuetholz@centonline.com From: William Suetholz To: Christoph Haller Subject: Re: ECPG for ODBC? Cc: meskes@postgresql.org, pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org X-Archive-Number: 200306/95 X-Sequence-Number: 4306 On 20-May-03 Christoph Haller wrote: >> >> On Thu, Apr 10, 2003 at 02:20:39PM -0500, William Suetholz wrote: >> > Has anybody done anything towards having ECPG produce >> > ODBC code? Or, has anybody seen an ESQL/C to ODBC >> > preprocessor? >> >> I'm not sure it's that easily done, but the idea is interesting. > Anyway, >> I never though of it and never heard anyone else mentioning it. >> >> Michael >> -- > I would have expected to have something vice versa, meaning > move from ODBC to ESQL/C. This approach looks more > appropriate to me and easier to implement anyway. > Regards, Christoph > Not if you have lots of ESQL-C code that you need to port to a database that doesn't have an ESQL-C translator, but does do ODBC. Bill