From: David Ross <dross@...>
Date: 2004-11-19T01:25:58+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] postgres-pr (pure Ruby PostgreSQL)

Michael Neumann wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm proud to announce the first public "release" of postgres-pr. This 
> is a library to access PostgreSQL from Ruby without the need of any C
> library.
>
> * You can use it only with newer 7.x databases that use wire-protocol 3.
> * Lot's of stuff is missing, only the wire-protocol is quite complete.
>
> Quick Example:
>
>   > gem install postgres-pr
>   > irb -r rubygems
>
> Then in the interactive Ruby interpreter type (replace DBNAME and DBUSER
> accordingly):
>
>   require 'postgres-pr/connection'
>   c = Connection.new('DBNAME', 'DBUSER')
>   c.query('SELECT 1+2')                  # => [["3"]]
>
> Regards,
>
>   Michael
>
>
oh neato. I'm glad someone made a pure ruby version.

Is there an rpa?

David Ross