Re: Fixes and questions

[email protected] Fri, 7 Nov 2003 12:11:54 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.uncommon-sql
Message-ID <20031107111154.GD14870@www>
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 10:59:11AM +0000, Martin Simmons wrote:
> >>>>> On 05 Nov 2003 17:20:43 +0800, Robert Marlow <[email protected]> said:
> 
>   Robert> Also, I like this idea of the object-relational mapping. However, is
>   Robert> there any provided way to extract relational data from a database and
>   Robert> place it into the object system? That'd be real handy...
> 
> Forgive my ignorance of UncommonSQL, but in CommonSQL the object-relational
> mapping does just that.  After using DEF-VIEW-CLASS to define a Lisp class for
> some table, calling SELECT will create an object for each row in table,
> containing the data.

Hmm, my initial understanding of the OP was that he was looking or
a way to create a mapping between objects<->reldata for an existing 
relation. I was toying with some (postgresql-specific) code to
create classes for database relations myself (but haven't had enogh time
to inish it so far).

 Ralf Mattes

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