From: Albert Wagner <alwagner@...>
Date: 2001-06-09T10:27:15+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:16342] Re: Any Documentation for MySQL-Interface available?

If nothing else works, I connected to MySQL using the Ruby ODBC interface. 
But nothing fancy yet.

On Friday 08 June 2001 10:46, you wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I strongly believe this has been asked before, but nonetheless:
> Does anybody here know _today_ whether there's documentation
> around how to use the Ruby interface class for MySQL by Tomita
> Masahiro, something that could be understood in the English-
> speaking world?  (OK, German would do the job for me, too. :)
>
> Of course, I could go dancin' on the blade's edge and find out
> what I need by studying the C source of the interface.  But
> I simply hope that the world big enough for people who don't
> mind sharing this extraordinary experience of theirs with me
> in a language that I understand (as I guess that Mr Masahiro
> has contributed some outstanding documentation of his work in
> his native language).
>
> What for is it needed?  We're planning here to design some
> kind of instruction language to change the face of a DB table
> and automatically update all SQL queries in CGI that might
> be affected by that change.  And we planned to let Ruby do
> the unsexy part of that.
>
> Thus, any information would be heavily appreciated.
>
> Greetings,
>
> --
>
> Matthias Lampert, Hamburg