Dear Manuel, Do you have any documentation on reverse engineering Metabase schemas? In particular, I'm interested in knowing what features are currently ...
hello quiet list :-), a month ago i came up with the subject of associative query results. after a really busy time, last night i could finally spend some time...
Hi, I am just wondering why you bother to determine the correct seperator to use in the MetabaseSetupInterface() function and the LoadExtension() method. ...
Hello, Finally I made time to put together a release of MetaL for public evaluation. I am not yet announcing this widely because I need some feedback on the ...
Hi, ATM if you want to store a NULL value in the database you actually pass the string 'NULL' ... This means that you cannot store the string 'NULL' in the DB....
Hello, ... Coincidentally I am starting to work on a module for the MetaL compiler engine that is meant to generate object persistent layers eventually to SQL...
Hi, I will release RC3 tonight or tomorrow morning. And hopefully 1.0 final by the end of the week. During the release cycle we found that there are some...
Hello again :-) As I was trying to make the test suite work with Access, I realized that all CLOB tests are done together with BLOB tests, and they always use...
I hope somebody else will find all my Access ramblings useful some day... If I enable Tranasactions, the tests fail BEFORE the part that should test...
Hi, As promised a couple days ago: Here are my thought on the changes necessary in the manager. ** Disclaimer I have thought about these things since quite...
Hi, after only minor bugfixes that needed to be done to RC3 I released RC4 yesterday and went a head and repackaged it to 1.0 Final today. I hope any possible...
hello everybody, this is my first post here, so let me introduce briefly. my name is Stefano Locati, i am from italy and i wrote the xsl stylesheet for ...
Hello! I am starting to switch our intranet database stuff to Metabase. We will probably switch databases in the future, but now we use Access so I was trying...
Hi, I will attempt to more actively approach people that I think are competent enough to write a driver (actually I have allready started). At the sametime I...
Hello, ... That is ridiculous. I started Metabase in late 1998. I released it early 2000. It took a little over 1 year before I decided it was ready for ...
Hi, MDB NEEDS YOU. Those following the latest mails by me may have noticed that MDB is getting to a point where more drivers are needed in order to not stall ...
... hehehe. well put. he will be soon, he had a beautiful little kid a while ago. :) course I can't claim crap, I'm 22. I have no kids... but I like them! ...
Hello, ... I pratically gave up trying to fix all the misconceptions about Metabase because people tend to judge things not for what they are but rather for ...
Hi -- This morning I got oci working with CLOBs, thanks to your help. I believe now that the problem was a combination of a NULL clob field value which gave ...
I'm hoping someone can help out with this. We wrote some programs using MySQL on a dev server, and now we're deploying with OCI production server under Oracle...
Hi, mysql allows you to store text in a blob field when you dump that data you end up with text data, which is rejected by the parser based on the following...
Hi, why do you do a strotolower here? Function GetTableIndexDefinition(&$db,$table,$index,&$definition) { $index_name=strtolower($index); cant this collide...
Hello, I am really not into any competition but the author of this site seems to be encouraging authors of the envolved database abstraction packages to make...
Hi, the start tag in the documentation is not marked as required .. there even is a default set for it (1) ... yet the parser does not allow missing start tags...
The metabase_mysql.php,v 1.61 I'm using does not have the return($metabase_databases[$database]->PrepareQuery($query)); PrepareQuery function. I wonder why it...
Hi folks, RC2 is out: http://pear.php.net/package-info.php?package=MDB Release Notes: http://pear.php.net/package-changelog.php?package=MDB&release=1.0_RC2 ...
Hi, ... (or ... w3c, ... Well the reason that the format ist he way it is simple: it is the Metabase format :-) In the future I want to make this all more...