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New Ingres Ruby driver and Rails adapter posted

Thursday, December 3, 2009

It’s been a quiet few months here on the blog, however it’s been any but quiet in the office. Since my last update I’ve been busy updating the Ingres Ruby driver and Ruby on Rails adapter to support multiple connections as well as Rails/ActiveRecord 2.3.x (2.3.5 was released this week). For a complete run down [...]

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Ingres Ruby Driver and Ruby on Rails Adapter version 1.3.0

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Last week I released version 1.3.0 of the Ruby and RoR adapter for Ingres. This release includes the following changes: Ingres Ruby Driver: Restrict tables() to only return non-system tables Add support for Ingres datatypes float4, float8, money, decimal, bigint, and ANSI SQL date/time/timestamp Ruby on Rails adapter: Add support for Ruby on Rails 2.1 [...]

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Ruby 1.2.2 released

Friday, January 18, 2008

Yesterday, I/we released version 1.2.2 of the Ruby driver and RoR adaptor for Ingres. The release is a small update that includes the following changes: Fix quote() in ingres_adapater.rb to use the class of variable rather than the equivalent Ingres column type. Fix segvio in Ingres Ruby driver when fetching char/varchar with data longer than [...]

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Ruby for Ingres

Monday, December 3, 2007

Sometime ago I wrote a quick post on getting the Ruby binding for ODBC working with Ingres. Whilst there is still some work to be done there I thought I might write about the Ingres Ruby binding and Ruby on Rails (RoR) adapter. A consultant for an Ingres client based in the US was asked [...]

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IUA presentation – No speaky the COBOL?

Friday, June 8, 2007

This Wednesday I gave a session on the languages that can interface with Ingres. The content of my session was a high level overview with some simple examples thrown in for the non Embedded languages. Going into sufficient detail for all the languages we support in 35 minutes was not possible. There was a lot [...]

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UK Ingres User Association Spring Conference

Monday, May 14, 2007

As a follow up to a prior post you can now register to attend the (free as in beer) UK IUA spring conference. I will be presenting a session on the different languages you can interface with Ingres, entitled – No Speaky the COBOL? – Ingres can speak your language. If you do not like [...]

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Ruby for Ingres via ODBC

Friday, May 26, 2006

Several months ago I decided to take a look at Ruby, in particular Rails, to see what all the fuss was about. Since Rails requires a database (of course) I thought I would see what could be done in getting it set up with Ingres. Since there is already someone working with a client of [...]

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