bridge driver
A driver that maps the functionality of one driver to another with similar behavior. For example, an application that uses the standard Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) protocol communicates with a database through the open database connectivity (ODBC) protocol by using a JDBC-ODBC bridge driver.
Related terms
application, database, driver, Java Database Connectivity (JDBC), open database connectivity (ODBC), protocol

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