Re: Oracle < 8.1.7

From: Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 23:16:18 +0000
Subject: Re: Oracle < 8.1.7
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Perhaps, but not all is that easy - OCI uses its own definitions for every function, and so far I have not found what defined this one. Also because there is no documentation about this call whatsoever, I am a little lost understanding it well - I only see how it is used with several libraries. --- Maxim Maletsky maxim@php.net On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 01:09:13 +0200 (EET) Jani Taskinen <sniper@iki.fi> wrote: > > Can't you just check if it exists and add some #ifdef's in the code? > > --Jani > > > On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Maxim Maletsky wrote: > > > > >Guys, > > > >I'm hassling on a quite mysterious and not documented (but pretty useful) > >function for OCI8 called OCIServerRelease() which would return you the > >Oracle Server release integer for compatibility comparisons. > > > >Because there are no official docs anywhere about this function (WTF? google > >only returns 2 pages both of which is Ruby's OCI8 module docs), I was > >unable to track it's BC, although tests for me worked just fine. > > > >So, what I am trying to do instead is to test this OCI call on lower Oracle > >versions. So far it worked smoothly for me on three Oracle machines I > >currently have access to: > > > >* Oracle9i Release 9.0.2.0.1 > >* Oracle9i Release 9.0.1.1.1 > >* Oracle8i Enterprise Edition Release 8.1.7.3.0 > > > >Both with Client 9. > > > >Does anyone have an access to any lower versions of Oracle Servers and > >Oracle Clients to compile and test from CVS? Especially Client. If so, > >please let me know. > > > >Cheers, > > > >-- > >Maxim Maletsky > >maxim@php.net > > > > > > > > -- > <- For Sale! -> >

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