Re: GD to database directly
| From: | Austin Denyer | Date: | Mon, 10 Jul 2006 19:41:20 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: GD to database directly | ||
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Peter Lauri wrote:
>
> [snip]
> 1. Do not store images in a database, it is just a bad idea from a
> performance perspective (as has been covered many times heretofore).
> [/snip]
>
> Is that really the case? Is this not depending on the application? :) My
> application will never grow, and I can easily just change the file storage
> procedure by changing in my file storage class if a change will be
> necessary.
It is generally accepted that storing things like that in a database is
a Bad Thing. Much better to store the images as files and store the
path in the database.
Regards,
Austin.
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