Re: ODBTP, a possible solution for MS-SQL and other databases
| From: | Maxim Maletsky | Date: | Tue, 05 Nov 2002 13:23:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: ODBTP, a possible solution for MS-SQL and other databases | ||
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"Robert Twitty" <awabob@starpower.net> wrote... :
> > What about RECORD type for Oracle? Objects? XMLType(s)? Have you had a
> > chance to play with them yet?
> >
> I have not tried those types (I primarilly use it for MS-SQL), however,
> ODBTP can be easily modified to accomadate any type. The key however is how
> to map those types in PHP. If they are complex then maybe the would have to
> be sent as resources or objects.
Yes, mapping could be a problem. Although, for RECORD it can be done
easier. Objects are harder, though..
I am chewing in my mind this whole thing for a while already.
> > It does, indeed, sounds interesting.
> > If I understood it right this extension will only run on Win32, right?
> >
> It will work on Win32 and UNIX.
Then this is even better than what I thought like.
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