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diff --git a/connectivity/workben/skeleton/how_to_write_a_driver.txt b/connectivity/workben/skeleton/how_to_write_a_driver.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..f76c1209e333 --- /dev/null +++ b/connectivity/workben/skeleton/how_to_write_a_driver.txt @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +How to write my own sdbc driver + +all example files can be found in connectivity/workben/skeleton + +Pre implementation steps +- copy all files from connectivity/workben/skeleton into your new created directory under + connectivity/source/drivers and rename the first char of the files to one which isn't used so far + ( please have a look at the other drivers ) +- search all occurrences of skeleton and replace them to a name which you prefer + +1. Implement a class called driver or modify the existing skeleton -> have a look at SDriver.?xx +2. Implement a class called connection -> have a look at SConnection.?xx +3. Have a look at the DatabaseMetaData -> see SDatabaseMetaData.cxx + The methods which should be implemented at least are + - getTableTypes + - getTables + - getTypeInfo + - getColumns + +4. You need a statement to show/access some data -> have a look at SStatement.cxx + -> especially executeQuery() + +5. The ResultSet: without you see nothing -> look at SResultSet.cxx +6. The ResultSetMetaData needed to get some information about what are waiting for us + -> look at SResultSetMetaData.cxx + +7. The prepared statement is the last class we have to implement now + -> you have to allow statements like "SELECT * FROM table WHERE id = ?" + + +8. insert entry in version.mk +# ----------------------------SKELETON settings-----------------------------------# +# target +SKELETON_TARGET=skeleton + +# the major +SKELETON_MAJOR=2 +# the minor +SKELETON_MINOR=0 +# the micro +SKELETON_MICRO=0 + +# this is a c++ compatible library +SKELETON_CPP=1 + +SKELETON=$(SKELETON_TARGET_TARGET)_$(CMPEXT) + + +9. copy dll to program dir of office and register the dll + +10. congratulations you have now implement your own driver :-) |