Looking for information on implemented API's in wine
David Fraser
davidf at sjsoft.com
Sat Feb 15 09:24:19 CST 2003
Dave Miller wrote:
>I've never actually had any intention of everyone needing to install MySQL
>in order to make use of the database. I had planned on it being a single
>database, accessible via the web. Querying would be done via forms. It
>seemed the easiest way to present all the data in a single place. I also
>thought it might be possible to enter application data, so that it can be
>queried for APIs the app requires, etc. Right now I will certainly work
>toward a flat file. I had intended to start with that anyway, and it is
>easily imported into SQL if choose to move in that direction. But as I've
>said, I'm certainly not an experienced programmer and so I have no real idea
>of what is possible with perl plus the power of awk. But I am sure once we
>can gather the data someone will be happy to help find ways to query it. :)
>
>
>
Another advantage of it being in a flat file is that different people
can work on different
versions of it and use diff, patch, cvs, etc to maintain them. This
wouldn't be possible just
through having a simple web interface.
David
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