Re: Re: paginating : optimising queries

My apologies to all, i've mispelled that word, because in frensh we say optimisation/optimiser ... there's no snoop dog's zzzz in zat :) as about the subject, i think am no going to change my method and i'll use ADOdb for some reasons (performance alse) : *> my application should be db independant, so it can work on mysql or postgres without changing code. *> ADOdb offers caching, i think it's the better way to get performance on this kind of queries (big tables) what do you think all ? did i choose the best solution ? thanks very much On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 15:03:51 -0600, Martin Norland <martin.norland@stjude.org> wrote: > dpgirago@mdanderson.org wrote: > [snip] > >>My apologies to all, 'dict' tricked me - it has 'optimize', > >>'optimise', > >>'optimizing', but not 'optimising' - and I foolishly only checked > >>the > >>-ing conjugated tense instead of the root! (I do try a cursory check > >>before posting such nonesense, honest!) > > > > > >>Now back to your regularly scheduled international discussion... > > > > Martin, > > > > No apologies necessary from my perspective. You are a very active member > > of these php lists, and you have helped a great many php users the world > > over. I'm afraid some cross cultural sensitization kicked in on my end > > from many years working in human services. > > > > David > > Last post on this from me, honest! Next one will be helpful and totally > on-target. Pose questions at will. > --- > Okay, now I think I just got an apology in response to my apology. We > better stop this right here and now or we're all going to end up with > cavities and false teeth, it's getting awfully sweet in here. :) > > On a quick final note - you were right IMO. There is entirely too > little acknowledgement of anything international in the average mindset > I see or come across. Look at character sets / encodings support in > applications - I8LN - it's all only barely starting to come together > these days, after how many years of computer usage? It took forever to > break down the mindset that 'not everyone who uses a computer > speaks/writes English'. > > (defensive statement: yes I know it (the correct British spelling) is > still English - but it does open the wider concern.) > > cheers, > -- > - Martin Norland, Sys Admin / Database / Web Developer, International > Outreach x3257 > The opinion(s) contained within this email do not necessarily represent > those of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >