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wfb2sql 0.6


wfb2sql is a tool wirtten in Perl that converts the CIA World Factbook into an SQL database. It is a Perl script that extracts inf
Developer:   Jan Schreiber
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wfb2sql is a tool wirtten in Perl that converts the CIA World Factbook into an SQL database.

It is a Perl script that extracts information from the CIA World Factbook and creates SQL statements for IBM DB/2, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.

This data builds a perfect database for learning and teaching SQL.

Here are some key features of "wfb2sql":
  • wfb2sql can extract the following information from the "CIA World Factbook":
  • Country information (name, background, capital, area, coastline)
  • Population information (birth rate, death rate, age structure, labour force, population, population growth)
  • Communication data (number of mainlines in use, cellphones, internet users, internet service providers)
  • Dependent countries
  • Organization memberships
  • Border countries
  • Maps and small or large flag images (as BLOBs)

  • wfb2sql is able to create SQL-statements for the following databases:
  • IBM DB/2
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL

  • More features:
  • Outputs schema data and/or INSERT-statements
  • All options can be set via a configuration file or command line switches
  • Supports the CIA World Factbook 2003 and 2002

    Requirements:
  • Perl 5.004 or higher
  • Getopt::Long
  • Pod::Usage
  • Options::General
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