Re: JDBC? Was: [PHP] Hello! PHP

actually, just wondering if PHP can use JDBC drivers to connect to databases. what is the 'abstracted db layer' that you mention? regards, andrew On 3/17/01 2:52 PM, "Julian Wood" <woodj@ucalgary.ca> wrote: > > I'm not quite sure what you mean. You use a JDBC driver to connect your java > program to an sql db. PHP has an abstracted db layer which parallels the > function of JDBC for the php environment. PHP also has db-specific API's, > which tend to be somewhat faster and can take advantage of specific db > features. Does that help? > > J > > on 3/16/01 7:36 PM, andrew at andrew@salamander.net wrote: > >> >> On a related noted, does PHP have JDBC support? >> >> I'm unable to find anything about this - anyone know if it's possible? >> >> regards, >> andrew >> >> > -- > Julian Wood > Learning Technologies and Digital Media > University of Calgary > >