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[Ajai Khattri]

On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Gary Mort wrote:

> There are some similar things for Ruby, such as
> http://rubyforge.org/projects/db-discovery/ but the more digging I do, the
> only "standardized" items I find are config files[database name, server,
> username, password] not DDL

Yes, YAML is used in Rails and also other frameworks like symfony. 
(Doctrine is the default ORM for symfony and Sensio sponsor its ongoing 
development).

> Oh well, score 0 for cross platform/language coolness.

There is no standard for defining how to describe databases. YAML is 
simply a convenient format for use in config files for any 
language/framework).



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