RE: [PEAR-DEV] xsd2db
| From: | Lukas Smith | Date: | Thu, 27 Feb 2003 13:05:31 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PEAR-DEV] xsd2db | ||
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sandro Zic [mailto:sandro.zic@zzoss.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 1:52 PM
> To: pear-dev@lists.php.net
> Subject: [PEAR-DEV] xsd2db
>
> Hi,
>
> I did a proof of concept converting a XML schema definition to MySQL
> CREATE
> TABLE statements with XSLT.
>
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/zzoss/zzoss/utils/xsd2db/
>
> Of course, the current implementation does not handle all aspects of
MySQL
> table definitions.
>
> The purpose is to have several xsd2db stylesheets for various RDBMS,
and
> LDAP.
> This would need some extra schema being introduced like for DB2:
>
http://www7b.software.ibm.com/dmdd/library/techarticle/0209lima/0209lima
.h
> tml
> Also, how to best handle nested elements of a XSD in a RDBMS is yet an
> open
> question to me.
>
> I sent this to pear-dev, because maybe this is of interest to
PEAR::MDB?
>
> Does anyone know of similar XSLT stylesheets serving the same purpose?
Great news indeed.
I don't know of any such thing. So great addition.
There is an XSLT sheet to display the xml schemas in nice HTML but that
is all (http://cvs.php.net/co.php/pear/MDB/doc/xml_schema.xsl).
I will look into it hopefully soon.
Regards,
Lukas