> I used your connector thanks.  I posted a short tutorial at

> http://goseeds.blogspot.com/2012/05/google-go-and-mysql-tutorial.html

> On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Julien Schmidt wrote:

>> I would appreciate if you would try my driver (which i guess is the new
>> one which Bard meant): http://code.google.com/p/go-mysql-driver/
>> It is currently in beta since it is out just for a few days and not used
>> in production much.
>> But it is well tested and until now i had neither a single error with the
>> current beta release (i use it in productuion) nor were issues reported.

>> In contrast to mymysql its not a wrapper around a stand-alone MySQL
>> library, it is a native pure Go driver implementation for the database/sql
>> package.
>> I guess in some cases its even more stable than mymysql, since mymysql
>> does not handle all input types and mysql packet types.

>> But in general there is not much difference in usage between all the
>> single drivers, thats what the database/sql package is for. You don't need
>> to bother with the driver (besides choosing one).

>> PS: Brad, don't forget to give me write access to the community wiki ;)

>> On Wednesday, May 9, 2012 7:51:58 AM UTC+2, Jeremy Villalobos wrote:

>>> Hello:

>>> I am working on a small project to learn more about go.  Can someone
>>> point me to a good basic mysql tutorial.  Do I need extra libraries ?  Or
>>> is everything included in go 1 ?

>>> I get confused by google's answers to these questions.  There seems to
>>> be about 5 open source mysql connectors, I am not sure which one is the
>>> mainstream ( the one "everybody" is using.  

>>> Thanks for the help