# \#mysql

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## [Any MySql Libraries That Actually Work?](https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/any-mysql-libraries-that-actually-work/5759)

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**Author:** [@chrisnevers](https://discuss.ocaml.org/u/chrisnevers)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 8:03am UTC](https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/any-mysql-libraries-that-actually-work/5759 "2020-05-15T08:03:30Z")

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I’m looking for a MySql library where I can connect to and query my database. It’s a db for work, so I have no control over the choice of MySql. After reviewing https://ocamlverse.github.io/content/databases.html , I tr…

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## [\[ANN\] ppx\_mysql 1.0](https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/ann-ppx-mysql-1-0/3768)

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**Author:** [@darioteixeira](https://discuss.ocaml.org/u/darioteixeira)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2019, 5:55pm UTC](https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/ann-ppx-mysql-1-0/3768 "2019-05-06T17:55:47Z")

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ppx\_mysql is a syntax extension aiming to reduce the pain and boilerplate associated with using MySQL bindings from OCaml. It is similar in spirit to PG’OCaml, but without the compile-time communication with the DB engi…