http://www.ibpp.org/ Fri, 13 Jul 2007 16:53:18 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.1 http://www.ibpp.org/lib/images/favicon.ico http://www.ibpp.org/ http://www.ibpp.org/ibpp On this web site, you will find resources and reference documentation about IBPP, a C++ Client Interface to Firebird Server (and InterBase®). The current released code is at version 2.5.3.1 and the documentation on this site applies to that ver... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 16:26:08 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/community Here are some links or references to projects using IBPP (and Firebird or InterBase®). There are probably a lot more than these... FlameRobin A database administration tool for Firebird, on http://www.flamerobin.org lightweight (small foo... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) Tue, 20 Mar 2007 20:58:29 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/array Firebird and Interbase do support the storage of arrays of values in a single column of a single row. This feature is not widely available at the Dynamic SQL interface level, and best require some C-API programming to be used. IBPP allows you to rea... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) reference Tue, 23 Jan 2007 17:03:17 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/blob Firebird and Interbase do support the storage of arbitrary binary data in a single column, the type of such a column is BLOB. This feature is not widely available at the Dynamic SQL interface level (except some simple text BLOBs extractions), and be... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) reference Tue, 23 Jan 2007 17:01:59 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/statement The IBPP::Statement Interface is used to issue queries and other statements to a database, in the context of a transaction. So, along with IBPP::Database and IBPP::Transaction, it is the core of IBPP. You need at least one instance of each to do any... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) reference Tue, 23 Jan 2007 16:56:17 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/driver This is preliminary documentation regarding the unreleased version 3.0. The IBPP::Driver Interface represents a single instance of one Firebird or Interbase client library. It is through such a Driver instance that you will get all other interfac... olivier@213.219.186.97 (Olivier Mascia) reference Wed, 07 Jun 2006 00:52:26 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/version3 This is preliminary documentation regarding the unreleased version 3.0. Let’s have a look to IBPP 3.0 structure. You can compare it with previous versions. Well, nothing big changed. The only real structural change is the addition of the... olivier@213.219.162.136 (Olivier Mascia) reference Mon, 29 May 2006 20:23:13 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/overview Here is the overall big picture of the relationships between the various IBPP objects. Don’t mis-read this graph: it is not a class derivation tree. The arrows show you the runtime dependencies of objects. The blue rounded shapes are the IBP... olivier@213.219.187.80 (Olivier Mascia) reference Sun, 28 May 2006 13:28:52 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/clientlibsearchpaths This function is currently only implemented in Windows builds of IBPP. It is a no-op on other platforms. It allows the host application to better control which instance of fbclient.dll will get loaded and used by IBPP if there exists the possibility... olivier@213.219.185.47 (Olivier Mascia) reference Mon, 17 Apr 2006 20:34:15 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference You should get IBPP source code from our project pages on SourceForge. Go to the files section, and download the latest stable set of source. The source code is distributed as a zip archive. Just unzip to a clean directory of your choice. Have the e... olivier@213.219.185.47 (Olivier Mascia) Mon, 17 Apr 2006 20:24:18 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/eventinterface The EventInterface class is strictly an interface class. IBPP does not implement this class. To use the Events mechanism, you will have to derive a class from this one and implement its virtual ibppEventHandler() method. IBPP will call that method t... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) reference Mon, 03 Apr 2006 14:51:56 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/events The Events object allows easy interactions with the events mechanism offered by Firebird. One Events object represents a set of events, linked to one Database attachment. You really should also read the EventInterface article to grab a complete vie... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) reference Mon, 03 Apr 2006 12:29:32 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/database The IBPP::Database Interface represents a single connection to a database. Along with IBPP::Transaction and IBPP::Statement, it is the core of IBPP. You need at least one instance of each to do anything against the data stored in a database. Defin... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) reference Mon, 03 Apr 2006 12:17:05 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/playground/playground Use this page to test your editing skills... ... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) playground Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:53:35 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/service The IBPP::Service Interface represents a single connection to the Firebird service manager. Such a connection is used for various maintenance work. Definition See the file ibpp.h for an up-to-date definition of the interface. Lookup the IService... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) reference Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:37:00 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/user The IBPP::User class holds the information that the Firebird server manages about a user. It is not an interface class, with automatic smart pointer management like for instance the Database class. It is a plain classical C++ class. It is used by so... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) reference Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:27:53 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/dbkey The IBPP::DBKey class is used to hold a DBKEY, which is an opaque data type returned by the Firebird server when asked for the RDB$DB_KEY pseudo column. It is not an interface class, with automatic smart pointer management like for instance the Data... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) reference Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:25:19 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/timestamp The IBPP::Timestamp class represents a SQL timestamp value. It is not an interface class, with automatic smart pointer management like for instance the database class. It is a plain classical C++ class. Use it to interact easily with TIMESTAMP (SQL)... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) reference Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:24:04 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/date The IBPP::Date class represents a date value. It is not an interface class, with automatic smart pointer management like for instance the Database class. It is a plain classical C++ class. Use it to interact easily with DATE (SQL) columns in your da... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) reference Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:22:00 +0100 http://www.ibpp.org/reference/time The IBPP::Time class represents a time value. It is not an interface class, with automatic smart pointer management like for instance the Database class. It is a plain classical C++ class. Use it to interact easily with TIME (SQL) columns in your da... olivier@192.168.0.32 (Olivier Mascia) reference Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:21:38 +0100