Re: AWS -> Ada -> MySql

[i_eat_pies@hotmail.com (Andy)]

"Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" <ve3wwg@cogeco.ca> wrote in message news:<0l9sb.7368$fB3.462108@news20.bellglobal.com>...
> Andy wrote:
> > I am looking to create a MySql database connecting to an Ada program
> > capable of administering the database, which in turn will be hosted
> > using Ada Web Server.
> > 
> > Is this even possible?
> > 
> > The MySql database is not a problem to create, but currently i am
> > struggling to figure how the Ada can control the database. Has anyone
> > had any success in this field?
> 
> What do you mean by "Ada can control the database?"  If you are
> talking about a client program in Ada using a MySQL database, then
> you can use the APQ library (see prominent link on my home page
> below). APQ makes it very simple to do SQL queries on a PostgreSQL
> and/or MySQL database in natural Ada terms, without any
> source code preprocessing. I would think that this would be a
> trivial thing to do from the "Ada Web Server".
> 
> If instead you are speaking about _administering_ a MySQL database
> from an Ada program, then you'll need to look elsewhere. APQ presently
> only performs "client" related functions, not administration/server
> functions.


excellent thank you, i'm looking at the GNADE project, but am also
interested in other ways such as yours, thanks for highlighting it to
me.  I'll go have a look at it.
andy.