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Re: is the Peeron Database available?
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Wed, 28 Mar 2001 04:20:03 GMT
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In article <yxwpuf3f1hc.fsf@katzenminze.pc-plus.de>, Hakan Tandogan wrote:
I guess the inventories on the peeron site are database
based. Is it possible to (nightly?) export the data and make
it available for automated processing, the way the lugnet set
reference is made available?

actually, the backend is completely custom written by me in perl, so
there's no formal database to export...  maybe one day I'll set up some
sort of export function, that will take all the sets and dump them out
into one big file...

--
Dan Boger
dan@peeron.com



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  Re: is the Peeron Database available?
 
(...) Why not use MySQL for the backend and then you can just export the tables? KL (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.db.inv)
  Re: is the Peeron Database available?
 
(...) Oops ;-) (...) So how do you do updates if, say, the name of one piece changes or if you make a picture of a new part that you haven't had in your inventories up to that date? I tried the perl-and-textfile solution myself, but the task of (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.db.inv)

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  is the Peeron Database available?
 
Hi, I guess the inventories on the peeron site are database based. Is it possible to (nightly?) export the data and make it available for automated processing, the way the lugnet set reference is made available? I'd love to have the inventories (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.db.inv)

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