[std.database]

[Steve Teale]

On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:40:44 -0400, Kagamin wrote:

> Steve Teale Wrote:
> 
>> Header files may be an issue with the database implementations. For
>> example my mysql.d is a straight translation of mysql.h (and a couple
>> of others). Does that mean it is tainted by GPL and I can't make it
>> Boost?
> 
> As an alternative why not make ODBC bindings? This way you'll be able to
> use virtually any database. ODBC is the most important database binding.

We are/were heading down the road of having ODBC as one of the options, 
but what's the status of its header files I wonder?

But it sounds to me as if Walter's CAPI concept should be expanded to 
have three directories - C headers, equivalent D interfaces, and derived 
works.

Steve