From: Charles Johnson Date: 2009-09-29T00:39:27+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby and PostgreSQL? On Sep 28, 2009, at 10:25 AM, pete wrote: > Hi- > > Not sure if this is the right place to post this, however I am looking > for documentation for using Ruby with a Postgres database. I found > the ruby-pg gem, however nothing in the way of docs and Google isn't > giving me much. > > Anyone have any experience with this? > > Thanks! > You will want the "pg" gem as opposed to the ruby-pg gem for a start. You did not specify your platform, but you will need a compiler to install the gem. There is a pure ruby connector for postgres: postgres- pr which provides the same functionality though with slower performance. You can start here for documentation on the functionality available. Cheers-- Charles -- Charles Johnson Advanced Computing Center for Research and Education Vanderbilt University