In response to Paul Taylor <ij...@fastmail.fm>: > Sam Mason wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 01:37:34PM +0100, Paul Taylor wrote: > > > >> Does postgres have an embedded mode to allow a database to be embedded > >> with Java application without requiring seperate db manager, like the > >> derby database does ? > > > > No, and I think the consensus is that this would be bad. See: > > > > http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/FAQ#Can_PostgreSQL_be_embedded.3F > > Thats a shame, I wanted to write junit test for a java program that > queried a database, requiring a full database to be available for unit > tests is not really an environment I want to have.
Has it occurred to you that testing a DB client when there's no DB isn't really a very accurate or realistic test? -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com http://people.collaborativefusion.com/~wmoran/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
