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  • From: Brian Bruns <brian AT bruns.com>
  • To: FreeTDS Development Group <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [freetds] notes on new DATE type
  • Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 18:33:20 -0400

I have complete faith.

I did a partial implementation of IBM's DRDA protocol (think TDS for
DB2). I had full access to three volumes of protocol documentation
(hundreds of pages), and I swear it was worse than figuring out TDS
from scratch.

Cheers,

Brian

2011/5/9 <jklowden AT schemamania.org>:
> On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 02:34:07PM -0400, Brian Bruns wrote:
>> Way to suck all the fun out of it! ;-)
>
> Yeah, a child could understand it now.  Do we know any children, though?
>
> For example, I'm having a little trouble with the COLMETADATA flags on page
> 77.  I think it has some bitfield unions, but I'm not sure from
> reading the spec who to interpret flags of 0x0a.
>
> 7.3 will be a significant undertaking.
>
> Regards,
>
> --jkl
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