Re: [Fwd: [PATCH] add appname argument to sybase_connect]

Hello, I applied it. Can you also write some documentation about it? regards, Derick On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Christophe Sollet wrote: > Hello, > > I resubmit this patch again since i didn't get any reply from my > previous post. > Please get a look at it and, at least, let me know if you think this > patch is useless... > If not, it would be great if it can be merged before 22:00 ;) > > Thanks, > Christophe. > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [PATCH] add appname argument to sybase_connect > Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2002 17:28:55 +0100 > From: Christophe Sollet <csollet@coleebris.com> > Organization: Coleebris > To: php-dev@lists.php.net > > Attached patch add an optional 'appname' argument to sybase_connect > (both ct and db interface). > The first goal of this patch is, obviously, to be able to set the > appname to something more informative that just 'PHP 4.0' if your db > server is php dedicaced. > > Futhermore, it's allow to make separate connections in the same script > to the same db since the appname become part of the hashed details : > It's needed when, for example, you have a connection inside a > transaction and you have to make a query that can't be done inside this > transaction. > Without this patch, this sort of things is impossible in PHP (or you > have to play with the case of the username to fool the > hashed_details...). > > The patch is well tested with the ct interface (applied on our systems > from several weeks) and poorly tested with the db interface (simple > connect test). > > Could someone review it and commit it (it's against current CVS) ? > > > Christophe. > > -- > -------------------------- > Christophe Sollet > csollet@coleebris.com > > http://www.coleebris.com > Tél: 01.40.50.60.47 > Fax: 01.40.50.67.66 > -------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- PHP: Scripting the Web - derick@php.net All your branches are belong to me! SRM: Site Resource Manager - www.vl-srm.net -----------------------------------------------------------------------