• Differences between MariaDB and MySQL Connector/C
• History and License
• API
• Unsupported API functions
• Unsupported functions in MariaDB Connector/C
• Unsupported functions in MySQL Connector/C
• Protocol
• Client authentication plugins
• Security/TLS (Transport layer security protocol)
• Supported TLS libraries
• Supported TLS protocols
• Supported TLS features
• Coding hints
• General advice
• Detecting server and client library type
• MariaDB or MySQL server?
• MySQL or MariaDB Connector/C ?
• Detecting Connector at compile time
• Detecting Connector type at run time