[DAS] LDAS and other databases

Kevin Murphy murphy@genome.chop.edu
Thu, 31 Oct 2002 13:50:02 -0500


How dependent is LDAS on MySQL?  Looking at the notes on bioperl.org 
about Bio::DB::GFF and bioperl-db, I don't see much indication of 
database-independence.  How much effort would be required to port LDAS 
and/or Bio::DB to Oracle or PostgreSQL?  And would this be a good thing?

Thanks,
Kevin