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Good PHP ORM Library?

Does anyone know of a good object-relational-mapping library for PHP? I know of PDO/ADO, but they seem to only provide abstraction of differences between database vendors not an actual mapping between the domain model and the relational model. I'm looking for a PHP library that functions similarly to the way Hibernate does for Java/.Net....

Python Music Library?

I'm looking at writing a little drum machine in Python for fun. I've googled some and found the python pages on music and basic audio as well as a StackOverflow question on generating audio files, but what I'm looking for is a decent library for music creation. Has anyone on here tried to do something like this before? If so, what was...

Best graphic library for .NET/Mono

I am looking for a high-performance graphic library for .NET and Mono. I have taken a look at Tao framework and, while it is very complete, it's quite lacking in terms of usability. It should be cross-platform compatible. What other alternatives worked for you? ...

ZX Spectrum AY-3-8912 playback in XNA Game Studio

Are there any libraries, pieces of code or suchlike that'll let me play ZX Spectrum .ay files in my XNA Game Studio games? ...

Best OpenGL wrapper for Mono and .Net?

This is a follow up to another question. What is the best OpenGL wrapper usable both under Linux and Windows, with Mono (or .Net)? I have already evaluated Tao Framework, but I am unimpressed by how the APIs are put together. Any other better options? ...

Class library with support for several persistence strategies

I am developing a C++ class library containing domain model classes, and I would like to add support for instantiating these classes from various persistence mechanisms, i.e. databases and file. The user of the class library should be given an interface(?) against which to program a class that can transfer the data from/to the persistenc...

What is the best unicode library for C?

What is the best unicode library for C? Where "best" is defined by cross-platform support, compiler independence, and reasonable performance across a the most common languages in use. ...

Best C/C++ Network Library

I haven't done work in C/C++ for a little bit and was just wondering what people's favorite cross platform libraries are to use. I'm looking for something that is a good quick and dirty library as well as a library that is a little more robust. Often those are two different libraries and that's okay. ...

game programming

What libraries can i use for motion and blending in game programming in c++? I need libraries regarding sound, image, expansion algorithm like 2xsai and super eagle. I need libraries like fblend and also for motion . How to compile functions of fblend in devcpp? 2d gaming... and the library should be compatible with devcpp ...

WPF Diagramming Library

What free or open source WPF diagramming libraries have you used before? I'm working on my thesis and have no money to pay for the commercial alternatives. Valid answers should support undo/redo, exporting to XML and hopefully good documentation. I'm building an open source UML / database diagramming tool. Thanks. ...

What is the best method to achieve dynamic URL Rewriting in ASP.Net?

I'm currently using Intelligencia.UrlRewriter does anyone have better suggestions? ...

How do you evaluate third party controls?

What criteria do you use when evaluating and comparing third party controls? Do you have standard integration and functionality tests? ...

Best java open source toolkit to visualize a GML fragment

Hi, I'm looking for a way to visualize a piece of GML I'm receiving. What is the best freely available java library to use for this task? ...

Getting Python to use the ActiveTcl libraries

Is there any way to get Python to use my ActiveTcl installation instead of having to copy the ActiveTcl libraries into the Python/tcl directory? ...

Classloader issues - How to determine which library versions (jar-files) are loaded

Hi there, I've just solved another I-though-I-was-using-this-version-of-a-library-but-apparently-my-app-server-has-already-loaded-an-older-version-of-this-library-issue (sigh). Does anybody know a good way to verify (or monitor) whether your application has access to all the appropriate jar-files, or loaded class-versions? Thanks in a...

When to use dynamic vs. static libraries

When creating a class library in C++, you can choose between dynamic (.dll) and static (.lib) libraries. What is the difference between them and when is it appropriate to use which? ...

Any Java libraries out there that validate SQL syntax?

I'm not sure if this even exists or not, so I figured I would tap the wisdom of others.. I was wondering if there are any Java libraries out there that can be used to validate a SQL query's syntax. I know that there are many deviations from common SQL spec, so it would probably only work against something like SQL:2006, but that would ...

library- vs. application-version

If you have a project, that releases a library and an application, how you handle version-numbers between the two. Example: Your project delivers a library, that convert different file-formats into each other. The library is released for inclusion into other applications. But you also release a command-line-application, that uses this l...

Libraries of audio samples (spoken text)

For a project we're currently working on, we need a library of spoken words in many different languages. Two options seem possible: text-to-speech or "real" recordings by native speakers. As the quality is important to us, we're thinking about going the latter path. In order to create a prototype for our application, we're looking fo...

OCSP libraries for python / java / c?

Hi all! Going back to my previous question on OCSP, does anybody know of "reliable" OCSP libraries for Python, Java and C? I need "client" OCSP functionality, as I'll be checking the status of Certs against an OCSP responder, so responder functionality is not that important. Thanks ...