On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 03:02:00PM +0100, ruby-talk / ruby-lang.org wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Is anyone developing a database abstraction framework at the moment?
> 
> I just started with this, but if other already work an this, I would rather
> participate in their effort, instead of developing my own thing.
> 
[...snip...]
> 
> Actually, the only interface i know (a very little bit) which works (partly)
> like this is the db-interface
> in visual basic. But of course, this can be implemented in ruby in a much
> more elegant way...
>
> greetings, Florian Pflug

Hmmm. I like the DBI approach better, or even de JDBC approach. Using DBI
would allow Perl converts (like me :) to adapt more easily...

FWIW, I was just looking around for the same thing, but I did not code
anything yet, since a MySQL interface _is_ available -- which is enough for
me at the moment

Renald