Re: [MacPerl] Filemaker Pro DB

[Richard Michaud <rmichaud@relaypoint.net>]

Are there any DBDs for the Mac?  It would be a shame to have DBI ported
without any DBDs. :(

Rick

> From: Thomas Wegner <toms_email@gmx.de>
> Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 20:05:48 +0200
> To: Axel Rose <rose@sj.com>
> Cc: macperl@macperl.org
> Subject: Re: [MacPerl] Filemaker Pro DB
> 
>> Um 7:35 Uhr -0400 13.09.2000, schrieb Richard Michaud:
>>> Forgive my ignorance, but hasn't anyone attempted to port DBI to the Mac?
>> 
>> see http://pudge.net/mmp/
>> 
>> DBI is there
>> 
>> Rather than DBD::xyz I successfully used
>> DBD::CSV + Text::CSV + SQL
>> This way you can start out with DBI programming on a simple
>> CSV file.
>> 
>>> Someone could then write a DBD for Filemaker...no?
>> 
>> *could*
>> But let us first find out whether ODBC access is possible.
>> Writing a DBD for FileMaker Pro is a rather large project.
>> 
>> 
>> Axel
>> 
> 
> Hi Axel,
> 
> I' ve recently downloaded DBD::ODBC from CPAN. The distribution
> contains .xs and .h files. This normally indicates that the module
> has to be ported to or at least compiled for the Mac (see
> <http://pudge.net/macperl/macperlmodinstall.html>). Because it can't
> be found on http://pudge.net/mmp/, we are out of luck, I guess (until
> someone does the port, of course).
> 
> 
> Tschüß
> 
> -- Thomas
> 
> 
> 
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