[Zope-DB] Re: The horrible ZOracleDA/DCOracle2 duality

Matthew T. Kromer matt at bane.mi.org
Tue Mar 23 09:29:08 EST 2004


Chris Withers wrote:

> Matthew T. Kromer wrote:
>
>> They used to be two separate packages, but it was silly to keep them 
>> separate since the ZOracleDA portion is usless without DCOracle2.
>
>
> Indeed. Am I correct is thinking that DCOracle2 is like MySQLdb, which 
> ZOracleDA is like MySQLDA?
>
> So, DCOracle2 is useful outside of ZOracleDA, but ZOracleDA doesn't 
> work without DCOracle2 somewhere on PYTHONPATH?
>
> cheers,
>
> Chris
>

Yup, you are correct.  The way it is currently packaged is awkward, to 
say the least.




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