> On 29 Mar 2015, at 04:47, Pierce Ng <pie...@samadhiweb.com> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 02:21:01PM -0700, nacho wrote:
>> I'm using MySQL to hold some data on commodities prices for futures
>> valuation and want to - of course  - use Smalltalk as a front-end. Which
>> framework would you recommend?
> 
> There is a pure Smalltalk MySQL driver on Squeaksource. Not sure whether
> it has been moved to SS3 or STH.
> 
>  http://www.squeaksource.com/StdbMysqlProtocol
> 
> Others have suggested Glorp. Glancing at the code, seems Glorp currently only
> works with VisualWorks' MySQL driver. Based on my experience integrating
> NBSQLite3 into Glorp, I'd say it will take about a day or two, depending on 
> the
> design of the driver. I've tested abovementioned MySQL driver with some 
> version
> of MySQL5 some months ago.

It would be very good to have another Glorp solution with a pure Smalltalk 
implemented DB driver, like the PostgresV2 one. IMHO this is way less error 
prone than the whole library/driver/.. mess on all these different platform.

Sven


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