Codebase Database API

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 8/8/06 1:41 AM, "Robert Sneidar" <bobs at twft.com> wrote:

Hi Robert,

> Has anyone (who knows how to write C++ API's for Revolution) had a
> look at Codebase? http://www.codebase.com/

I did :-)
 
> It's a database backend that works with xBase tables and indexes. It
> seems that while SQL is good for quite a lot of data storage needs,
> it is inadequate for anything requiring the perusing of disk based
> databases directly in a multiuser environment.

Do you mean shared access to db files?

Actually SQL or non-SQL API do not matter here.

> The xBase engine was ideal for this.

For what? Shared access?

> I would consider investing in an API that could allow
> me to open, sort, seek and create on the fly relations for disk based
> xBase tables. It would save me a ton of work on my porting project.
> Feel free to contact me off list.

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Ruslan Zasukhin
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Paradigma Software, Inc

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