Re: Regarding column reordering project for GSoc 2012 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Regarding column reordering project for GSoc 2012
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Msg-id 20120409192136.GE3379@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Regarding column reordering project for GSoc 2012  (Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
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On Mon, Apr 09, 2012 at 01:29:46PM -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> but generally speaking jdbc is displacing odbc as the 'go to' library
> for connection between different kinds of database systems, especially
> on non-windows environments.  jdbc is to java as fdw is to postgres
> basically.  so a fdw exposed jdbc driver should be able to connect and
> gather data from just about anything -- even something like sql server
> so that you could bypass the freetds dependency which is quite nice.

Yes, I can see jdbc-fdw being very powerful.

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