[R-sig-DB] Re: name of DBI package

Timothy H. Keitt tk||@t@ddr @end|ng |rom ke|tt|@b@b|o@@uny@b@edu
Fri Oct 19 20:58:27 CEST 2001


DBI sounds fine to me. I don't have any objections to David's proposal. 
I'm happy to port my postgresql driver over to DBI unless someone else 
wants a whack at it.

Tim

David James wrote:

>I think either DBI or SDBI is fine, but I'd vote for just Database
>Interface (DBI).  Personally I don't see the need of the "S"
>in front just because Perl has a Database Independent (DBI) module.
>but I'll let others break the tie.
>

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Timothy H. Keitt
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State University of New York at Stony Brook
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