On 7/18/07 3:36 PM, "Rob Marscher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Jul 12, 2007, at 9:54 PM, Cliff Hirsch wrote: >> I just stumbled across ADOdb. Is this database abstraction library still >> active? Have things like PDO or PEAR DB made it obsolete? > > As others have stated, it's current... and it's awesome! I'm pretty sure it's > faster than PDO for mysql. I recommend additionally installing the extension > for it which replaces parts of the php code with c and provides a major speed > up to certain methods. Also, if you're serious about portable SQL statements, > there's a good guide linked from the documentation that tells you which > abstracted functions to use for certain SQL commands that differ across > databases. > > -Rob > Thanks. I think it looks very powerful after a quick scan of the API. PEAR DB is seeming a bit simple these days. ADOdb might be a nice alternative. Great comments on scaling too I think everyone on the list will find your comments very insightful. Cliff
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