MariaDB Connector/C++ Overview

Quickstart Guide for Connector/C++

MariaDB Connector/C++ enables C++ applications to establish client connections to MariaDB database products over TLS.

The most recent Stable (GA) release of MariaDB Connector/C++ is:MariaDB Connector/C++ 1.1.6

C++ applications can connect to MariaDB database products either with MariaDB Connector/C++ or MariaDB Connector/C.

Using MariaDB Connector/C++ in C++ applications enables design with an object-oriented model and enables efficient dynamic memory allocation/de-allocation with smart pointers.

Feature	Connector/C++	Connector/C
Feature	Connector/C++	Connector/C
Executes SQL	Yes	Yes
Object-Oriented	Yes	No
Smart Pointers	Yes	No
Implements JDBC API	Yes	No

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