Re: Database includes

On Sun, August 26, 2007 9:16 pm, Bruce Cowin wrote: > I'm curious as to how everyone organises and includes their classes in > PHP5. Let's take a simple example that has 3 classes: customer, > order, > and database. The database class has a base sql db class (I know > there > is PDO and other things but this class is already written and working) > and classes that inherit from the base class for dev, test, and prod, > passing the associated logins. The customer and order will both use > the > appropriate database class depending on which environment its in > (e.g., > SalesDevDB, SalesTestDB, SalesProdDB). I personally wouldn't make up a whole new class just to pass in a different username/password/host/database... > I don't want to have to go into the customer and order class code and > change which db class it uses when I move it from dev to test and from > test to prod. What's the proper way to handle this? Or am I way off > base? Once you don't have sub-classes for the 3 environments, you don't change anything in the customer nor order class. -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So?