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MODULEWRITER: a program for automatic generation of database interfaces.

Christina L Zheng¹, Fariba Fana, Poornaprajna V Udupi

¹San Diego Supercomputer Center, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093-0537, USA. czheng@sdsc.edu

Computational Biology and Chemistry

|June 25, 2003

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MODULEWRITER is a PERL tool that generates database-specific application programming interfaces (APIs) for SQL databases. It simplifies data access and management while allowing user-defined code integration.

Area of Science:

Computer Science
Software Engineering

Background:

Object-relational mapping (ORM) tools streamline database interactions.
Automated API generation reduces development time and potential errors.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce MODULEWRITER, a PERL-based ORM tool.
To enable automatic generation of database-specific APIs for SQL databases.

Main Methods:

MODULEWRITER utilizes PERL to create APIs for SQL databases.
The generated APIs include modules for table row and column access.
Methods for data retrieval, updates, and saving are provided.

Main Results:

MODULEWRITER automatically generates comprehensive APIs for SQL databases.

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The tool supports essential database operations and custom code inclusion.

User-written code is preserved across program runs.

Conclusions:

MODULEWRITER offers an efficient solution for database-driven application development.
The tool enhances developer productivity by automating API creation.
Its flexibility supports integration of custom logic within generated code.