Ruby extension library to access PostgreSQL.
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Mon Jan 6 2003 version 0.7.1
* async_exec: remove check of PQisBusy.
patch supplied byd <m_seki@mva.biglobe.ne.jp>
Wed Oct 16 2002 version 0.7.0
* rename README.jp -> README.ja.
Thu Oct 10 2002
* get_notify: bug fix Deletes of unnecessary "free(notify);"
debian bug report.
Wed Oct 9 2002
* query: add pgresult_clear.
patch supplied by "Shirai,Kaoru" <shirai@p1jp.com>
Sat Sep 28 2002
* PGconn: add methods escape, quote, escape_bytes.
patch supplied by MoonWolf <moonwolf@moonwolf.com>
Tue Aug 20 2002
* extconf.rb add dir_config('postgres')
patch supplied by Nate Haggard <nate@wordplace.com>
Mon Jun 3 2002 version 0.7.0-pre2
* not to use fe_getauthname().
patch supplied by Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>
Thu May 30 2002 version 0.7.0-pre1
* Fix to insert_table so that nil values in Ruby are inserted
back into the database as nulls.
patch supplied by Jeremy Henty <jeremy@chaos.org.uk>
* Fix to insert_table to protect characters that Postgres would
otherwise interpret specially.
patch supplied by Jeremy Henty <jeremy@chaos.org.uk>
Wed Apr 24 2002
* Removed unused variables.
* Improve notification code.
* Add a missing "return Qnil" statement in a function
declared to return VALUE.
* Fix an minor error in pgconn_loopen().
patch supplied by Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>
Tue Mar 5 2002
* fix pglarge_write return.
patch supplied by Noboru Matui <silicon@mx1.freemail.ne.jp>
Mon Jan 7 2002
* refer to POSTGRES_INCLUDE and POSTGTRES_LIB
environmental variables.
patch supplied by Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>
Sun Dec 16 2001
* add methods "getisnull".
patch supplied by Jeremy Henty <jeremy@chaos.org.uk>
Tue Nov 27 2001
* convert NULL => nil .
patch supplied by "Shirai,Kaoru" <shirai@p1jp.com>
Mon Nov 19 2001 version 0.6.5 released
* change my address.
Noboru Saitou <noborus@netlab.jp>
Fri Nov 16 2001
* default encoding set.
Riley <wormwood@speakeasy.org>
Fri Nov 16 2001
* add methods "cmdtuples"
Gabriel Emerson <gemerson@evalsoft.com>
Thanks to greentea@fa2.so-net.ne.jp
Thu Jul 12 2001
* psql.rb $OPT_p => $OPT_p.to_i (bug fix).
Yuta TSUBOI <yuuta-t@is.aist-nara.ac.jp>
Mon Apr 23 2001 version 0.6.4 released
* add include sys/types.h
patch supplied by "Akinori MUSHA" <knu@iDaemons.org>.
Sun Apr 22 2001 version 0.6.3 released
* document updated.
Sun Mar 18 2001
* extern -> EXTERN changed.
shibata <kshibata@vesta.ocn.ne.jp>
Sun Feb 11 2001
* add methods "async_exec" and "async_query.
patch supplied by Andy Yu <is@gnuchina.org>.
Tue Feb 6 2001 version 0.6.2 released
* extconf.rb have_func second argument omit.
(old ruby version support).
Mon Feb 5 2001
* RSTRING(*)->ptr -> STR2CSTR(*) changed.
Sun Feb 4 2001
* README and README.jp copying are unified to Ruby's.
Wed Jan 31 2001
* postgres.html bug fix and better.
patch supplied by Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>.
* README bug fix and better.
patch supplied by Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>.
Sat Jan 27 2001
* extconf.rb add error message for
Could not find PostgreSQL libraries.
patch supplied by Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>.
Tue Jan 23 2001
* add methods "initialize".
patch supplied by <matz@zetabits.com>.
Sun Dec 17 2000
* 8192 byte limit removed.
Tue Oct 11 2000
* methods name lo* -> lo_* changed.
* extconf.rb bug fix.
have_func("PQsetClientEncoding")
Thu Jun 30 2000 version 0.6.1 released
* change receive parameter with VALUE.
(exec, insert_table, putline)
* insert_table: remove debug print.
* insert_table bug fix.
patch supplied by "Okada Jun" <yun@be-in.org>.
* extconf.rb ClientEncoding->SetClientEnocoding.
Sun May 21 2000 version 0.6.0 released
* change the maintainer with
Noboru Saitou <noborus@mb.kcom.ne.jp>.
* add provided clientEnocoding and setClientEncoding.
* replace rb_str_new with rb_tainted_str_new.
ts <decoux@moulon.inra.fr>
* add provided Large Object support!
* error message changed PQerrorMessage() use.
Fri Feb 25 2000 version 0.5.4 released
* PGError should be subclass of StandardError.
Fri Aug 6 1999 version 0.5.3 released
* use PQsetdbLogin() instead of PQsetdb().
patch supplied by <kasa@air.linkclub.or.jp>.
Tue Jul 30 1999 version 0.5.2 released
* document updated.
* better Ruby 1.3 support.
Tue Jul 13 1999 version 0.5.1 released
* modified for Ruby 1.3.x or later.
Wed Jan 20 1999 version 0.4.1 released
* Makefile.rb, extconf.rb: trivial bug fix.
Thu Dec 12 1997 version 0.4 released
* PGresult: add new method -- each{}, [] --
* provided Makefile.rb for ruby-1.1b
Thu Sep 25 1997 version 0.3.1 released
* extconf.rb bug fix.
* documentation about 'How to install'
Mon Sep 4 1997 version 0.3 released
* remove restrictions about japanese EUC characters.
* parseArgs related bug fix.
Mon Sep 2 1997 version 0.2 released
* provided psql.rb. (an interactive interface for PostgreSQL)
* some bug fixes.
Mon Aug 22 1997 version 0.1 released
* first release.