[std.database]

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 10/09/11 13:22, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 10/9/11 11:40 AM, Steve Teale wrote:
>> Further generic question. (Yes, I am listening to the answers too)
>>
>> If some underlying databases don't support the features that our chosen
>> interface requires, do we attempt to synthesize them - presumably at cost
>> to performance, or do we just throw a compile-time exception that
>> basically tells the user to use a lower interface and code it themself?
>
> No.
>
> Andrei

Sorry, that was awfully unclear. I meant to say the driver shouldn't do 
little miracles in adapting support from one engine to the next. It's a 
losing race.

It should be fine if certain queries or API calls fail either statically 
or dynamically.


Andrei