DBD::Redbase version 0.22
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Copyright (C) 2002-2003 Bungisoft, Inc. All rights reserved.
This is a DBD driver for a Pure Java database - RedBase that could be found at:
http://www.bungisoft.com/html/products/redbase/redbase.html
Please note that this driver currently supports RedBase version 1.5 and above.
Support for older versions is not implemented. The only mode of RedBase
operation that this driver supports is "Server" currently this driver does not
support "webserver" or "servlet" modes. This driver was build to support DBI
Version 1.30 and above.
This driver support DNS connection syntax:
dbi:Redbase:host=hostname;port=6238
Support for exotic featues:
BLOBS can be received from DB, this version of the driver does not allow to
store BLOBS however.
This release has limited Unicode and non-ASCII support due to the limitations
of Perl.
This driver currently support the following functions and attributes broken
down by various DBI handle types:
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|DBI Handle Type|Type |Name |Supported|Note: |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|drh |function |connect |yes |Using DNS style string|
| | | | | (port is optional): d|
| | | | |bi:Redbase:host=localh|
| | | | |ost:port=9001 |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|drh |function |connect_cached |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|drh |function |available_drivers |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|drh |function |data_sources |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|drh |function |trace |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
| | | | | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |do |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |selectrow_array |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |selectrow_arrayref|yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |selectrow_hashref |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |selectall_arrayref|yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |selectall_hashref |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |selectcol_arrayref|yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |prepare |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |prepare_cached |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |commit |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |rollback |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |begin_work |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |disconnect |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |ping |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |get_info |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |table_info |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |column_info |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |primary_key_info |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |primary_key |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |foreign_key_info |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |tables |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |type_info_all |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |type_info |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |quote |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |function |quote_identifier |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |attribute|AutoCommit |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|dbh |attribute|Statement |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
| | | | | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |bind_param |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |bind_param_inout |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |bind_param_array |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |execute |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |execute_array |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |fetchrow_arrayref |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |fetchrow_array |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |fetchrow_hashref |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |fetchall_arrayref |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |fetchall_hashref |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |finish |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |rows |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |bind_col |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |bind_columns |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |function |dump_results |yes | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |attribute|NUM_OF_FIELDS |yes |Read-Only |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |attribute|NUM_OF_PARAMS |yes |Read-Only |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |attribute|NAME |yes |Read-Only |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |attribute|TYPE |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |attribute|PRECISION |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |attribute|SCALE |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |attribute|NULLABLE |yes |Supported, but returns|
| | | | | 2 = unknown for every|
| | | | | column |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
|sth |attribute|CursorName |no | |
+---------------+---------+------------------+---------+----------------------+
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* YOU ARE REQUIRED TO READ LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE INSTALLING THIS MODULE! *
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INSTALLATION
To install this module type the following:
perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install
DEPENDENCIES
This module requires these other modules and libraries:
DBI v.1.30
Unicode::String v.2.06,
Bit::Vector v.6.1,
Bit::Vector::Overload v.6.1
The following is the list of url's where these modules can be downloaded from:
http://www.bungisoft.com/downloads/perl-modules/Bit-Vector-6.1.tar.gz
http://www.bungisoft.com/downloads/perl-modules/DBI-1.30.tar.gz
http://www.bungisoft.com/downloads/perl-modules/Unicode-String-2.06.tar.gz
Otherwise they can be obtained from CPAN network.
LICENCE
Software License can be found in file LICENSE accompanying this distribution.
SUPPORT
Please direct any support question to support@bungisoft.com or visit our
support forums at:
http://www.bungisoft.com/html/forum-frames.html
Please note: Installation support will only be available on case-by-case basis
due to the ammount of different systems and configuration options under which
this driver can be installed.