FreeTDS Development Group

[Brian Macy <bmacy AT siterock.com>]

For that matter does either MS SQL 7.0 or Sybase's Open Client even
support CS_REQ_DYN?

Brian Macy

"Scott C. Gray" wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Brian Macy wrote:
> 
> > What is the hurdle preventing parameterized inputs from being handled?
> 
> There are a lot of hurdles, which we address a little while ago in
> 'Who owns db-lib?' thread.  First off, I don't think anyone has
> finished the reverse engineering of the protocol for passing
> parameters (probably not a big deal, just need to sit down with
> Ribo for a couple of days), but also the TDS layer does not have
> the facility for binding and passing parameters as well.
> 
> These are a lot of the things that should be addressed in
> the next major over-haul of FreeTDS, but it may take a while.
> 
> IMHO, unless you are running 11.9.2 or later, you should stay
> away from dynamic SQL anyway, due to the expense of managing
> the pseudo-stored procedures that the server maintains.
> 
> -scott
> 
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