Alan McDonald wrote:

>>>>Thinking of using Embedded C++ for a small project.
>>>>
>>>>I have a question, the old IB docs aren't totally clear.
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>>>>Can connections be shared, across source files, and how do you
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>>do this????
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>>>>W
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>>>assuming you mean embedded firebird using C++
>>>embedded is a dll (client and server roled into one).
>>>the host application of the dll can open a database and make as many
>>>connections to it as it desires, but it is opened exclusively
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>>by the hosted
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>>>dll and no other application loading it's own dll will get
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>>access to the db
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>>>file while it is open via the first attachment
>>>Alan
>>>
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>>Actually I meant Embedded SQL in a C++ program using EXEC SQL statements.
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>>Here is what I meant:
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>>znog.cpp contains EXEC SQL statements and sets up a connection
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>>ziffle.cpp contains functions called by znog.cpp and I want to use the
>>same connection. So I am not setting up 15 gazillion connections for
>>the same client.
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>>W
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>
> ok so why wouldn't you pass the connection around? seems sensible to me.

Okay, but HOW do you do that?

W