-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Jean-David Beyer wrote: > Tom Lane wrote: >> Jean-David Beyer <jeandavid8@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>> What is the current status of (pre) compiling Embedded SQL in C++ programs? >> I just asked Michael Meskes about that (had you put a support request >> into Red Hat asking this?). > > Yes, and Red Hat's answer amounted to no answer at all. They merely repeated > a subset of what I already knew, which is why I placed the support request > in the first place. > >> He says >> >> : There are some C++ constructs that ecpg doesn't parse well, but they are >> : not that widely used afaik. Most of the code compiles cleanly. And >> : people used to workaround by just putting the sql part in a different >> : source file where they didn't need those constructs. >> : >> : Some effort has been made to make ecpg C++ compliant, so most should >> : work out of the box. >> > Thank you. I am glad to hear that. I imagine almost all my C++ constructs > are pretty simple. And most of my SQL ones are, too. > P.S.: I am pretty much able to compile my old C++ stuff. It probably will not work right, but that is just a matter of subtle differences between DB2 and postgreSQL, and the differences between RHEL3 and RHEL5. - -- .~. Jean-David Beyer Registered Linux User 85642. /V\ PGP-Key: 9A2FC99A Registered Machine 241939. /( )\ Shrewsbury, New Jersey http://counter.li.org ^^-^^ 09:00:01 up 7 days, 12:22, 3 users, load average: 4.45, 4.41, 4.28 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with CentOS - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGxEuUPtu2XpovyZoRAqXIAKCZ41wtnlMSrkSZCWdZIhfg4hC6cQCfXfPs QWNOruemVNWGcZyQGpeIWZ8= =x/Lc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq