Re: RFC: ext/mysql deprecation
| From: | Ronald Chmara | Date: | Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:06:30 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: RFC: ext/mysql deprecation | ||
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On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 10:38 PM, Johannes Schlüter
<johannes.schlueter@oracle.com> wrote:
> We, from the MySQL Connector Team at Oracle, add new features to mysqli (and eventually PDO)
> only, though, for quite some time already. Bugs in ext/mysql are being fixed in a best effort way
> and we plan to do this as long as required by the community.
>
> Users should use mysqli for having access to everything MySQL has to offer.
>
> Officially deprecating mysqli is, in my opinion, mostly a help for users to go in the
> "correct" direction early instead of struggling due to missing features later.
Er, mysqli, too? What?
-Ronabop