2 WAY - Programming "Glue Layer" between the database and XML and back again

Matt Sergeant matt.sergeant at bbc.co.uk
Wed Aug 18 09:59:17 BST 1999


Jim Garrett wrote:
> 
> I suppose I should have stated this in the
> original "Programming "Glue Layer" .
> 
> Is/has anyone working/worked on a programming glue layer
> between the RDBMS and the XML doc, so that it goes both
> ways in real time.
> 
> So that the latest and greatest is always present in the
> RDBMS.
> 
> I need the Glue to work in both directions.
> 
> Or are all solutions just Glue out to XML and the standard
> POST back to the RDBMS for the return trip.

[appologies for the late reply]

If you're interested in a Perl solution, you could check out
DBIx::XML_RDB on CPAN which does just this. However it needs a little
work to be more complete - give me a shout if you're interested (in more
work being done on it, not interested in doing the work!).

Matt.

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