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27 * gestione della connessione al database
31 * le eccezioni lanciate dalle funzioni init e pgc sono
32 * definite nel modulo Mathql
36 exception InvalidURI of string
37 exception ConnectionFailed of string
38 exception InvalidConnection
46 * controllo sulla connessione
50 None -> raise InvalidConnection
55 * inizializzazione della connessione
58 * passare i parametri della connessione come argomento di init
60 let init connection_param =
62 conn := Some (new Postgres.connection connection_param);
64 _ -> raise (ConnectionFailed ("init: " ^ connection_param))
68 * chiusura della connessione