[thelist] [.NET] Multi-Database Programming

[Scott Dexter]

This smells like something Reflection can solve, where you 'discover'
which assembly/ies are installed, and fire the code that way. Kinda
like an Abstract Factory sort-of-thing. Maybe?

What if you remove the using statement(s) and fully qualify the code
path?


--- Joshua Olson <joshua at waetech.com> wrote:

> 
> As soon as the function that references MySQL, even if the
> code-path doesn't
> allow for the code to be executed, the system tries to load up the
> assembly.
> If the assembly isn't installed on the client machine, then every
> blows up.
> The error being in this case:
>