Re: PostgreSQL port to pure Java? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Dave Cramer
Subject Re: PostgreSQL port to pure Java?
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Msg-id 1071021652.1686.43.camel@localhost.localdomain
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL port to pure Java?  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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That is the current status, but this is a very active project and I
believe the cvs version is much better.

You are correct though it is an embedded db, and as such is quite cool. 

The reason I suggested it was more of an academic exercise for folks who
wanted to see the issues with doing this in java.


Dave

On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 15:07, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> Dave Cramer wrote:
> 
> >Have a look at Axion for a pure java db
> >
> >http://axion.tigris.org/
> >
> >Not as full featured,but still useful.
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> Er, I take it that "not as full featured" is an example of meiosis :-)
> 
> Here's what the web page says:
> 
> ----------------------------------------
> 
> 
>       Not (Yet) Supported Features
> 
>     *
> 
>       ALTER TABLE (other than add/drop constraint)
> 
>     *
> 
>       client/server mode
> 
>     *
> 
>       constraints/foreign keys (partial support is available)
> 
>     *
> 
>       GROUP BY/HAVING
> 
>     *
> 
>       stored procedures
> 
>     *
> 
>       sub-selects
> 
>     *
> 
>       triggers (note that default column values are supported)
> 
>     *
> 
>       user-level security
> 
> ----------------------
> 
> This is basically a small embedded db engine, not an enterprise class RDBMS.
> 
> cheers
> 
> andrew
> 
> 
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