Hi Pierce, On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 at 03:38, Pierce Ng <pie...@samadhiweb.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 05, 2018 at 07:34:35AM +0000, Alistair Grant wrote: > > I'm not doing any database work at the moment (storing results in STON > > files for now), but will also add the links to the class comments. > > Hi Alistair, > > I wasn't suggesting storing data in a database per se. > > I thought that, given that the desired functionality is not available in > Pharo, the options are to implement it in pure Smalltalk or wrap an > existing library. In the latter case, typically one wraps a C library > using FFI. With SQLite, its extensions are C libraries that are already > wrapped for SQL. Writing SQL queries may get you a long way where you're > going.
Ah, thanks for the clarification, I hadn't thought of that. I'll probably still develop a standalone library as it will be useful for the community, but this may help. Thanks again, Alistair