X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=1bd0713eb291830b3e7ecd4bf53c60796a75192a;hb=ace08c3da3d5186a4014a946fd70cf335e051b70;hp=5d4c97666fdd084e7b3eaad8fe1ebcf0700a1cb6;hpb=e99e95934a6793c33fb6419a36b1e3eb2e43b3df;p=dbsrgits%2FSQL-Translator.git diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 5d4c976..1bd0713 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,14 +1,46 @@ -- Diagram producer could benefit from some real graphing algorithms to - better distribute the boxes. +* Parse FOREIGN KEY / REFERENCES with SQLite as the latest version + supports them. -- Some way to deeply check to schema objects, e.g., for testing I - parse a MySQL schema, translate to Oracle, then parse the created - Oracle schema and want to check the two schema objects. +* Add Parser/Producer for ActiveRecord::Migration + [http://api.rubyonrails.com/classes/ActiveRecord/Migration.html]. -- Add parsers and producers for Torque XML/DB schema - (http://db.apache.org/torque/) +* The regular Sybase parser is only just functional. If you are + interested in using Sybase, I would suggest serializing the schema + (via YAML or Storable) using the DBI-Sybase parser and then + manipulating that as you see fit. -- Allow xSV/Excel parsers to produce INSERT statements of data in source - files, properly quoting strings +* Add more DBI parsers! These have the potential to be very + thorough and far faster than parsing text files with + Parse::RecDescent. -- Allow pass through of INSERT statements (e.g., default data) +* At least allow more pass-through of INSERT, DELETE, and UPDATE + statements + +* Add INSERT statements for xSV, Excel parsers to automatically + create INSERTs for each row of data in the source file + +* Somehow merge ClassDBI producer with CGI::FormBuilder or Template + Toolkit and some sort of automated CGI builder to create + view/create/edit/delete forms for objects based on schema defs + +* Embetter the Diagram producer to use some real graphing algorithms + to distribute the tables so that the lines don't overlap so badly + +* Integrate more with some standard XML schema representations, + maybe like Torque DB (http://db.apache.org/torque/). We've + started messing around with XMI, too, but it isn't quite usable. + +* Possibly write a basic ANSI-92 SQL parser which could be extended + when writing other new parsers. + +* Make as many "required" modules as possible optional. This will + require support in the Makefile, the tests, and the modules + themselves (they'll need to die gracefully if prerequisites are + not installed). + +* Support for precompiled Parse::RecDescent grammars. +- This is easy and I've done it locally with the DB2 parser - Jess + +* More code generation producers, such as Java, PHP, and Python. + +* Integrate Module::Pluggable as a replacement for the _list method.