[!! SPAM] Re: Emulate mod_auth_mysql in nginx?

[mike]

Igor, you rock dude :)


2009/3/16 Igor Sysoev <is at rambler-co.ru>:
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 01:19:20PM +0100, Manlio Perillo wrote:
>
>> Igor Sysoev ha scritto:
>> >[...]
>> >>If you really want to use a database as a backend, you should use
>> >>PostgreSQL, since libpq offer an async interface; and you should use a
>> >>stored procedure for the authentication.
>> >
>> >Yes, you right. However, I have almost ready async mysql interface for
>> >nginx,
>> >that can be used here.
>>
>> Written from scratch, implementing the MySQL wire protocol?
>
> Yes.
>
>> By the way, after having implemented a pure PostgreSQL client in Python,
>> I tried to do the same with MySQL; but protocol design is very bad,
>> compared to PostgreSQL, so I gave up; it does not make sense to waste
>> time with MySQL, IMHO,
>
> It's already wasted :). The reamining part is parsing mysql response.
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