SQLite Bindings

Jonas Drewsen jdrewsen at nospam.com
Mon Mar 14 02:24:45 PDT 2011


On 14/03/11 00.07, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> On Sunday 13 March 2011 14:56:34 Jonas Drewsen wrote:
>> On 13/03/11 18.29, dsimcha wrote:
>>> One of the features I miss most in Phobos is support for SQLite. Several
>>> people have written bindings and wrappers and haven't gotten much
>>> attention. (For example: https://github.com/bayun/SQLite3-D ).
>>>
>>> IMHO, we should do the following:
>>>
>>> 1. Put SQLite bindings and the C code (which is public domain) in etc.c,
>>> just like zlib now. Put it in the docs, etc. to make sure people know
>>> it's there. This will lower the barrier to entry for people who want to
>>> make wrappers. These can probably be included without any review, since
>>> they're a pile of well-tested C code and a fairly mechanical translation
>>> of a header file.
>>>
>>> 2. Encourage people to make wrappers **after** the C code and bindings
>>> are already "just there", ready to be used. With the barrier to entry
>>> lowered, we might actually get someone who's serious enough about it to
>>> take it through the whole review process, etc., rather than just dumping
>>> a quick n' dirty post to the forum and then forgetting about it.
>>
>> It's a great idea. But I think there need to be some kind of janitor for
>> the 'etc' modules so that it does not end up as a new dsource collection
>> of many unmaintained, some dead and a few live projects.
>>
>> Btw. are there any kind of automated nightly builds of dmd/phobos to
>> handle regressions?
>
> http://d.puremagic.com/test-results/
>
> - Jonathan M Davis

Very nice. Is this you own build setup or an official one?

/Jonas



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