FreeTDS Development Group

[Frediano Ziglio <freddyz77 AT tin.it>]

> 
> If client-side cursors are ever implemented, I think it would be to support
> ODBC first.  Then if someone cared to, there might be enough infrastructure
> to bring them to the other APIs.  
> 

I don't understand ... why don't we implement it in libtds and then use?

> > prepare.t tests for ct_dynamic() and friends (i.e. prepared statements
> > with ?-style placeholders). FreeTDS doesn't support that yet.
> 
> In the wings.  Frediano is working on that, not alone.  If he meets with
> success this fall, I'd expect placeholders to appear in the next release of
> FreeTDS.  
> 

Yes, although some lack of time... 

> > Tests 20-22 test async calls (dbpoll() and friends). Won't work with
> > FreeTDS. No biggee.
> 
> Not on our radar AFAIK. 
> 

I think this require work for full multi-threading... Sometime I think
about the subject (not very difficult, just serialize and do lock/checks
on status change)

> > > t/money.............Msg 5701, Level 10, State 2
> > > Server 'episun7', 
> > >         Changed database context to 'ged'.
> > > 
> > > FAILED tests 2, 4-7, 9-13
> > >         Failed 10/13 tests, 23.08% okay
> > 
> > Again - uses the UseMoney attribute to return CS_MONEY datatypes in
> > native format and the dbmnyXXX() routines to perform 
> > arithmetic on these
> > values. I guess that the dbmnyXXX() routines haven't been implemented
> > yet.
> 
> Quite true, no dbmny* support in FreeTDS.  Don't know why.  That is, I think
> we have the requisite logic in libtds.  
> 

Some time ago I see these api in ctlib... very simpler to implement...

freddy77