On 15.09.2009, at 09:04, Lester Caine wrote:
I have no doubt that PDO works fine for many people, but since the
limited target that it had was for data abstraction IS this actually
achieved currently? Which drivers ARE fully functional, and what
outstanding bugs remain on each?
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Lukas Kahwe Smith wrote:
Anyways it all boils down to having developers care. It mostly works for
MySQL and SQLite I guess. PostgreSQL has seem some love recently. IBM
seems to not care anymore. Oracle certainly doesnt. Microsoft never did.
A really bad situation for such a core technology.
Having now established that while functional, the firebird PDO driver is
simply not usable in real life applications, I've been reviewing the PDO
bug list initially to see if the problems I've encountered are already
listed.
First problem is simply identifying which bugs relate to which
White screen usually means a segmentation fault - php crashed. I guess the
best option you have is to repeat all these situations when it crashed and
to get a backtrace and post it under the relevant bug or create a new one.
I also had a disappointing experience with PDO. I used before adodb as