From: Ahmed K Bayyari Date: February 4 2000 3:16am Subject: RE: client server application List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/26561 Message-Id: <20000204031620.19208.qmail@web303.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii i won't be able to send data back to the client if i don't have the interface. I can send data only one way, from the clinet to the server and not the other way around. However, data can be transfered between the two via a socket. So i think that the interface is necessary in this case. Ahmed --- Roy Nasser wrote: > Stupid Question: > > Why do you need something to interface? > > (PROGRAM <--> interface <--> SERVER) > > cant you eliminate that interface and gain on > performance? > > > > _____ > > Roy Nasser ( roy@stripped ) > Diretor Tecnico > http://Vem.ca/ > +55-11-3347-3011 > +55-11-9953-8853 (Cel.) > +55-11-211-0889 (Fax.) > _____ > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ahmed K Bayyari [mailto:abayyari@stripped] > > Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2000 7:55 PM > > To: java@stripped; mysql@stripped; > > mysql-msql-modules@stripped > > Subject: client server application > > > > > > Hi all, i've sent a similar email earlier last > week, i > > got some good feedback, however, i would like to > get > > more feedback before i start designing my > application. > > > > First of all, the application can be written in > any of > > the following programming languages: C/C++ using > ODBC, > > JAVA using JDBC, or Perl using DBI/DBD. I can't > use > > Java servlets. I would prefer either java or perl. > > > > Anyways, i need to write a socket that would act > as a > > middle man in a three tier client/server setup. > The > > socket would accept data from a client, process > it, > > and then send it to the database server to be > stored. > > The server would then send some info back to the > > client via the socket. Both the client and server > are > > running on unix, the server has the JDBC and > DBI/DBD > > modules installed for the mysql database. > > > > I haven't done anything like this before so i > really > > need any help that you can provide. Any > > recommendations on how to implement the system or > good > > websites or books would be greatly appreciated. > Oh, > > and i'm still a newbie in java and perl :-) but > i'm > > extremely good with C/C++. However, most of you > > prefered java last time i sent this email since > it's > > client/server implementation is the easiest and > it's > > got tones of libraries to play around with. > > > > Thanks alot, your help is greatly appreciated . > > > > Ahmed > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. > > http://im.yahoo.com > > > > -- > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Please check > "http://www.mysql.com/Manual_chapter/manual_toc.html" > before > > posting. To request this thread, e-mail > mysql-thread26525@stripped > > > > To unsubscribe, send a message to: > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com