CsvDataReader Updates

A few batches of udates to CsvDataReader this week. I added support for schema.ini files including all of the TabDelimited, CsvDelimited, FixedLength and Delimited(*) formats. I also added support and tests for using Streams.
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CsvDataReader

Yes, there a few of these out there. Some free. Some not free. Some with IDataReader. Some without IDataReader. Some support IsDbNull. Some insist on always using Empty. Some are NotInheritable. Some are.
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MVC Marathon Part 3: Creating a Restaurants Controller and View

Welcome to part 3 of MVC Marathon, a multipart excursion into creating an application in the major MVC frameworks available today.

The source code for this part can be found here: http://github.com/claco/mvc-marathon/tree/part3/

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MVC Marathon Part 2: Creating a Database and Model

Welcome to part 2 of MVC Marathon, a multipart excursion into creating an application in the major MVC frameworks available today.

The source code for this part can be found here: http://github.com/claco/mvc-marathon/tree/part2/

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MVC Marathon Part 1: Creating a New Application

Welcome to part 1 of MVC Marathon, a multipart excursion into creating an application in the major MVC frameworks available today.

The source code for this part can be found here: http://github.com/claco/mvc-marathon/tree/part1-creating-a-new-application/

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MVC Marathon

Over the last few years, I’ve spent a fair amount of time on the same projects, using the same tools, in the same languages. By day, I’m a mild mannered .NET programmer. By night, I fly the Perl flag, and spend a lot of time using Catalyst, one of the Perl based MVC frameworks. While I’m not abandoning those technologies, I think it’s time for something new.

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