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+Version 2.2.0
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+ * Static multi-database support. It allows an application to simultaneously
+ work with multiple database systems using their static interfaces (i.e.,
+ odb::<database>::database instead of odb::database).
+
+ * Support for prepared queries. Prepared queries are a thin wrapper around
+ the underlying database system's prepared statements functionality. They
+ provide a way to perform potentially expensive query preparations tasks
+ only once and then executing the query multiple time. For more information,
+ refer to Section 4.5, "Prepared Queries" in the ODB manual as well as the
+ 'prepared' example in the odb-examples package.
+
+ * Support for early connection release. Now the database connection is
+ released when commit()/rollback() is called rather than when the
+ transaction instance goes out of scope.
+
Version 2.1.0
* The ODB compiler is now capable of automatically discovering accessor and