Re: [Coding] A new look 1999 20:49:43 PST." <Pine.LNX.4.04.9904012047560.24013-100000@cambot.usc.edu>

From: Jeremy Elson (jelson@circlemud.org)
Date: 04/01/99


George Greer writes:
>It will support MySQL (and PostgreSQL much later), since that is what I
>have. Oracle should be easy to add.

I don't know much about SQL, but it seems like if anything we should
be writing support for just plain old SQL, so that it will work for
any SQL-compliant database (which includes every one you mentioned).
Is there some reason for writing code specific to a particular
database instead of generic SQL?


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