On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 02:01:03PM -0700, Michael A. Peters wrote:
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I use MDB2.
I hear PDO hyped a lot, what does it really give me that MDB2 does not,
other than making the application dependent upon a binary module?
Maybe nothing. But PDO is built-in and MDB2 isn't.
Paul
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Paul M.
(just a warning -- as a relative newbie to PHP, i'll probably have
the occasional dumb question. just humour me.)
i'm looking at some existing PHP code that accesses a mysql 5.0 db,
and it's coded using the mysql-specific calls: mysql_connect,
mysql_select_db, etc, etc.
is there any
On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 10:17 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
(just a warning -- as a relative newbie to PHP, i'll probably have
the occasional dumb question. just humour me.)
i'm looking at some existing PHP code that accesses a mysql 5.0 db,
and it's coded using the mysql-specific calls:
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 02:23:30PM +, Ashley Sheridan wrote:
On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 10:17 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
(just a warning -- as a relative newbie to PHP, i'll probably have
the occasional dumb question. just humour me.)
i'm looking at some existing PHP code that
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Ashley Sheridan
a...@ashleysheridan.co.ukwrote:
On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 10:17 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
(just a warning -- as a relative newbie to PHP, i'll probably have
the occasional dumb question. just humour me.)
i'm looking at some existing
another option: adodb.sf.net.
and yep, i'm fully for using a db abstraction layer.
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote:
(just a warning -- as a relative newbie to PHP, i'll probably have
the occasional dumb question. just humour me.)
i'm looking
On 03/19/2010 08:51 PM, Rene Veerman wrote:
another option: adodb.sf.net.
and yep, i'm fully for using a db abstraction layer.
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Robert P. J. Dayrpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote:
(just a warning -- as a relative newbie to PHP, i'll probably have
the occasional
Add me to the list of people recommending PDO. It's much nicer to work
with than the ext/mysql API, and frankly more secure since you get
prepared statements. It won't get you complete database independence
for a number of reasons (mostly due to databases being too
unstandardized because
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
(just a warning -- as a relative newbie to PHP, i'll probably have
the occasional dumb question. just humour me.)
i'm looking at some existing PHP code that accesses a mysql 5.0 db,
and it's coded using the mysql-specific calls: mysql_connect,
mysql_select_db, etc,
la...@garfieldtech.com wrote:
Add me to the list of people recommending PDO. It's much nicer to work
with than the ext/mysql API, and frankly more secure since you get
prepared statements. It won't get you complete database independence for
a number of reasons (mostly due to databases being too
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010, Mattias Thorslund wrote:
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
(just a warning -- as a relative newbie to PHP, i'll probably have
the occasional dumb question. just humour me.)
i'm looking at some existing PHP code that accesses a mysql 5.0 db,
and it's coded using the
Mattias Thorslund wrote:
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
(just a warning -- as a relative newbie to PHP, i'll probably have
the occasional dumb question. just humour me.)
i'm looking at some existing PHP code that accesses a mysql 5.0 db,
and it's coded using the mysql-specific calls:
On 03/20/2010 02:31 AM, Michael A. Peters wrote:
Mattias Thorslund wrote:
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
(just a warning -- as a relative newbie to PHP, i'll probably have
the occasional dumb question. just humour me.)
i'm looking at some existing PHP code that accesses a mysql 5.0 db,
and it's
Nilesh Govindarajan wrote:
On 03/20/2010 02:31 AM, Michael A. Peters wrote:
Mattias Thorslund wrote:
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
(just a warning -- as a relative newbie to PHP, i'll probably have
the occasional dumb question. just humour me.)
i'm looking at some existing PHP code that accesses a
On 03/20/2010 07:50 AM, Michael A. Peters wrote:
Nilesh Govindarajan wrote:
On 03/20/2010 02:31 AM, Michael A. Peters wrote:
Mattias Thorslund wrote:
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
(just a warning -- as a relative newbie to PHP, i'll probably have
the occasional dumb question. just humour me.)
i'm
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