Re: dbase extension - Contributing Code
| From: | Tomas V.V.Cox | Date: | Wed, 22 May 2002 01:29:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: dbase extension - Contributing Code | ||
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Perhaps you might want to take a look at the xbase lib
(http://linux.techass.com/projects/xdb/). They seem to support a wide
range of dbase formats.
Tomas V.V.Cox
Geoff wrote:
>
> I've enhanced Jim Winstead's dbase extension about a year ago by adding
> [some] memo support. Over time have kept it up to date with the latest PHP
> distribution. I've recently migrated this code into the PHP 4.2.1 release.
> What I'd like is to have my code placed in the default PHP distribution, so
> that I don't have to keep going back to make changes.
>
> Currently, my enhancements support dbase_create() and dbase_add_record() to
> allow for the insertion of non-binary memo data. I'm close to having the
> dbase_get_record() function returning memo data aswell; but this still needs
> to be migrated to 4.2.1 before I can complete it.
>
> So, how do I get my enhanced code into the regular PHP distribution?
> Whatever needs to be done, please let me know.
>
> In the meantime, if you are interested in the dbase module, you can get it
> from http://www.jukeware.com/projects.php?id=1
> After a bit more testing, I'll have the 4.2.1 migrated code there.
>
> Thanks,
> Geoff Jukema