From: Jamey Cribbs Date: 2005-03-03T01:46:04+09:00 Subject: Re: A wish: Simple database Shashank Date wrote: >Hi Jamey, > >--- Jamey Cribbs wrote: > > > >>Hal Fulton wrote: >> >> >> >>>Hi, all... >>> >>>I sometimes wish for a very simple database with >>> >>> >>the >> >> >>>following features: >>> >>>1. Distributed as part of Ruby >>> >>> > > > > > >>Well, I have written a pure-Ruby dbms library called >>KirbyBase >>(http://www.netpromi.com/kirbybase.html). >> >> >In which case, how hard would it be to make it >distributed using dRuby? Just a thought ... > > > It already is! :-) There is a script in the KirbyBase distribution called kbserver.rb that uses dRuby to turn KirbyBase into a client/server multi-user dbms. The reason why I did not include Hal's feature #1 in my earlier email is that I thought he meant "distributed as part of the standard Ruby libraries". Maybe I misunderstood. :-) Jamey Confidentiality Notice: This email message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), you are hereby notified that any dissemination, unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution of this email and any materials contained in any attachments is prohibited. If you receive this message in error, or are not the intended recipient(s), please immediately notify the sender by email and destroy all copies of the original message, including attachments.