[PHP] Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-22 Thread Richard Ellerbrock
On Sun, 21 Apr 2002 00:54:39 +0200, Manuel Lemos wrote: Hello, Richard Ellerbrock wrote: If you want to hear experiences of people that tried Metabase, try asking in Metabase mailing list ( http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metabase-dev/ ) or BinaryCloud mailing lists (

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-22 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, Richard Ellerbrock wrote: I have done MySQL (MyISAM, INNODB), PostgreSQL and Oracle 9i with AdoDB - see http://iptrack.sourceforge.net. Works just fine for me. The hardest part was to get around limitations of certain databases - like Oracle does no support record count. This is

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-20 Thread Richard Ellerbrock
On Thu, 18 Apr 2002 16:05:13 +0200, Manuel Lemos wrote: Hello, Sp wrote: Hi Manuel, I still don't see a problem in others telling their experiences with certain packages. If someone has just used metabase or has just used adodb then I would like to hear how easy/hard it was to port to

RE: [PHP] Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-20 Thread SP
]] Sent: April 20, 2002 8:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application On Thu, 18 Apr 2002 16:05:13 +0200, Manuel Lemos wrote: Hello, Sp wrote: Hi Manuel, I still don't see a problem in others telling their experiences with certain packages

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-20 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, Richard Ellerbrock wrote: If you want to hear experiences of people that tried Metabase, try asking in Metabase mailing list ( http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metabase-dev/ ) or BinaryCloud mailing lists ( http://binarycloud.tigris.org/servlets/ProjectMailingListList ). I think

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-18 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, Sp wrote: Can someone with database expertise who has used metabase and adodb cut through this rhetoric and give an objective view of these two packages. From what I got from this convo is that metabase is slower but more portable but adodb is faster but not as portable. No,

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-18 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, Sp wrote: Can someone with database expertise who has used metabase and adodb cut through this rhetoric and give an objective view of these two packages. From what I got from this convo is that metabase is slower but more portable but adodb is faster but not as portable. No,

[PHP] RE: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-18 Thread SP
PROTECTED]] Sent: April 18, 2002 9:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Sp Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application Hello, Sp wrote: Can someone with database expertise who has used metabase and adodb cut through this rhetoric and give an objective view of these two

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-18 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, Sp wrote: Hi Manuel, I still don't see a problem in others telling their experiences with certain packages. If someone has just used metabase or has just used adodb then I would like to hear how easy/hard it was to port to another database. Sure, but what I meant is that since

Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-17 Thread John Lim
Manuel, Prepared queries in practice are the same as what John Lim calls in this document http://php.weblogs.com/portable_sql as binding, except that he doesn't seem to be aware that it is the same thing, so he says that only some database can use it! :-) Metabase handles prepared queries

Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-17 Thread John Lim
Hi Manuel, Manuel Lemos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Most of the popular database abstraction packages support prepared queries, except for your PHP ADODb. So, think about this before you keep throwing sand to the eyes of the users that do not know better, may be you understand the point of

[PHP] RE: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-17 Thread SP
12:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application Hi Manuel, Manuel Lemos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Most of the popular database abstraction packages support prepared queries, except for your PHP ADODb. So, think about this before you keep

RE: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-16 Thread Richard Ellerbrock
On Tue, 16 Apr 2002 01:48:34 +0200, James Cox wrote: Hello ! I'm planning to write a database application for MySQL, and then port it to PostrgeSQL. Is there any library or class that could help me to write/maintain just one source code for both MySQL and PostgreSQL ? I think your

Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-16 Thread John Lim
Thanks Richard, ADOdb is also dual licensed under a more open license - BSD too. You might also find interesting this article: http://php.weblogs.com/portable_sql Regards, John Lim Richard Ellerbrock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... On Tue, 16

Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-16 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, Richard Ellerbrock wrote: I'm planning to write a database application for MySQL, and then port it to PostrgeSQL. Is there any library or class that could help me to write/maintain just one source code for both MySQL and PostgreSQL ? I think your best (if not the only)

[PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-15 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, Arcadius A. wrote: Hello ! I'm planning to write a database application for MySQL, and then port it to PostrgeSQL. Is there any library or class that could help me to write/maintain just one source code for both MySQL and PostgreSQL ? I think your best (if not the only) option in

[PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-15 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, Arcadius A. wrote: Hello ! I'm planning to write a database application for MySQL, and then port it to PostrgeSQL. Is there any library or class that could help me to write/maintain just one source code for both MySQL and PostgreSQL ? I think your best (if not the only) option in

RE: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-15 Thread James Cox
Hello, Arcadius A. wrote: Hello ! I'm planning to write a database application for MySQL, and then port it to PostrgeSQL. Is there any library or class that could help me to write/maintain just one source code for both MySQL and PostgreSQL ? I think your best (if not the only) option in

Re: [PHP] Re: Cross DB application

2002-04-15 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, James Cox wrote: I'm planning to write a database application for MySQL, and then port it to PostrgeSQL. Is there any library or class that could help me to write/maintain just one source code for both MySQL and PostgreSQL ? I think your best (if not the only) option in PHP