Subject | Re: [Firebird-general] RE: MySQL versus Firebird |
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Author | Peter Faulks |
Post date | 2014-03-11T05:41:34Z |
On 11/03/2014 4:28 PM, Helen Borrie wrote:
I'm not trolling, I'm genuinely interested in finding a lightweight
embeddable database with a usable C API.
> At 04:58 p.m. 11/03/2014, Peter Faulks wrote:How is that the same as having a C API?
>
> >> <faulksp@...> wrote:
> >>
> >> > A usable C API would be a good one to add to the list
> >> >
> >> > This is the reason I don't use Firebird anymore. I keep coming back
> >> for another look every now and again, but it seems actually being able
> >> to use the database engine in a meaningful way doesn't seem to have any
> >> priority.
> >>
>
> You could download the suite of c++ wrappers for the API (IBPP
> (http://www.ibpp.org/ibpp) and it shouldn't be hard for such a smart guy
> to decompose the source and figure out how to work those structures in C.
I'm not trolling, I'm genuinely interested in finding a lightweight
embeddable database with a usable C API.