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svn path=/trunk/mono/; revision=18420

1 files changed, 37 insertions, 80 deletions

diff --git a/web/firebird b/web/firebird
index 9058c97088f..76d7c7444bc 100755
--- a/web/firebird
+++ b/web/firebird
@@ -19,19 +19,18 @@
 	<li>Bugs with Mono or the data provider should be reported 
 	in Mono's Bugzilla <a href="http://bugzilla.ximian.com/">here</a>.  If you
 	do not have Bugzilla user account, it is free 
-	and easy to 
-	create one <a href="http://bugzilla.ximian.com/createaccount.cgi">here</a>.</li>
+	and easy to create one <a href="http://bugzilla.ximian.com/createaccount.cgi">here</a>.</li>
 	
 </ul>
 
 ** Current Status
 
-<ul>
-	<li>Currently, it is able to connect to Firebird and Interbase databases 
-	   and execute commands</li>
-	   
-	<li>The new data
-        provider/driver is written in C# and provides a high-performance native
+<ul>  
+	<li>Current stable version: 1.0</li>
+	
+	<li>Current developement version: 1.5</li>
+	
+	<li>The new data provider/driver is written in C# and provides a high-performance native
         implementation of the GDS32/API functions. This means that .Net developers
         will be able to access Firebird databases without the need of Firebird
         client install</li>
@@ -39,74 +38,31 @@
     <li>In support of the new module, a new mailing list
         <a href="http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-net-provider">firebird-net-provider</a> has 
         been created. Please use this list for any 
-        questions that you may have about the provider</li>       
-    
-	<li>Stuff that works:
-		<ul>

-			<li>Currently implemented classes: 

-					<ul>

-					<li>Connection and Connection Pooling</li> 

-					<li>Command</li>

-					<li>Transaction</li>

-					<li>CommandBuilder</li>

-					<li>DataAdapter</li>

-					<li>DataReader</li>

-					<li>Error</li>

-					<li>ErrorCollection</li>

-					<li>Exception</li>

-					<li>Parameter</li>

-					<li>ParameterCollection</li>

-					<li>Transaction</li>

-					</ul>

-			</li>		

-        </ul>
-	</li>
- 
+        questions that you may have about the provider</li>           
 </ul>   
-   
-** Action Plan
-
-<ul>
-	<li>Bug fixing</li>

-	<li>Improving API reference documentation</li>

-	<li>Full testing with Firebird 1.5</li>

-	<li>Test with Mono ( http://www.go-mono.com )

-		<ul>

-			<li>Status  : Started</li>

-		</ul>

-	</li>

-	

-	<li>Support for array datatype

-		<ul>

-		<li>Status  : Started</li>

-		<li>Comments: See Interbase API reference documentation</li>

-		<li>Add new file FbArray.cs for array fields management</li>

-		</ul>

-	</li>

-

-	<li>Support for Stored Procs calls that have returns values

-		<ul>

-		<li>Status  : Pending.</li>

-		<li>Comments: Modify the isc_dsql_prepare method of GDS implementation for

-			allow to return the output parameters.</li>

-		</ul>

-	</li>

-	

-	<li>Implementation of FbClientPermission and FbClientPermissionAttribute

-		<ul>

-		<li>Status  : Pending</li>

-		<li>Comments: See if these are really needed for Firebird</li>

-		</ul>

-	</li>

-

-	<li>Improve Logger implementation

-		<ul>

-			<li>Status: Pending</li>
-		</ul>
-	</li>
 
-</ul>	
+** New features & enhancements in 1.5 version
 
+<ul>
+	<li>Better fit to ADO.NET</li>
+	
+	<li>New GDS implementation</li>
+	
+	<li>Implicit transaction support</li>
+	
+	<li>Array datatype support</li>
+			
+	<li>Firebird services API support</li>
+	
+	<li>Firebird events API support</li>
+				
+	<li>Stored procedure calls using Sql Server style</li>
+	
+	<li>Support for retrieve database schema information ( FbConnection.GetDbSchema )</li>
+		
+	<li>Improved Commandbuilder implementation</li>
+</ul>
+   
 ** Testing
 
 <ul>
@@ -139,12 +95,13 @@
  {
     public static void Main(string[] args)
     {
-        string connectionString = 

-	       "Database=C:\\PROGRAM FILES\\FIREBIRD\\EXAMPLES\\EMPLOYEE.GDB;" +

-	       "User=SYSDBA;" +

-	       "Password=masterkey;" +

-	       "Dialect=3;" +

-	       "Server=localhost";

+        string connectionString = 
+	       "Database=C:\\PROGRAM FILES\\FIREBIRD\\EXAMPLES\\EMPLOYEE.GDB;" +
+	       "User=SYSDBA;" +
+	       "Password=masterkey;" +
+	       "Dialect=3;" +
+	       "Server=localhost";
+	       
        IDbConnection dbcon = new FbConnection(connectionString);
        dbcon.Open();
        IDbCommand dbcmd = dbcon.CreateCommand();
@@ -152,7 +109,7 @@
        dbcmd.CommandText = sql;
        IDataReader reader = dbcmd.ExecuteReader();
        while(reader.Read()) {
-            object dataValue = myReader.GetValue(0);
+            object dataValue = reader.GetValue(0);
             string sValue = dataValue.ToString();
             Console.WriteLine("Value: " + sValue);
        }