Hello, Paul Meagher wrote: > > Manual Lemos Wrote: > > > If you want to resort to non-portable database programming, just stick > > with the native database API that PHP offers and you will get all the > > speed that is possible. Using a database abstraction that does not offer > > portability and still adds execution overhead does not make much sense. > > Your programs still need to be adapted to run with different databases > > and they will still be slower than using the native PHP database APIs. > > I don't think portability in database programming is as categorical as you > suggest. The fact that you have gone for 100% portability may be what > makes you put other abstraction layers into the non-portable camp. The
You can do non-portable programming with Metabase if you want. Portability is achived with additional that Metabase has unlike other abstraction layers. You really need to know Metabase better. Regards, Manuel Lemos -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]