Re: changes in oci8

On Wed, 2003-12-17 at 18:00, Antony Dovgal wrote: > Hi, all. > > I'm going to rename functions from oci8 to match the naming-conventions. > Old names will be kept as aliases, of course, but should be deprecated. > Imho these changes will make OCI extsension more handy and it's API more similar to other > extensions' API. > I'd like to hear your opinions about new names and necessity of this renaming. > > ocibindbyname -> oci_bind_by_name > ocidefinebyname -> oci_define_by_name > > All Lob functions will be renamed to oci_lob_* > > [...snip...] > ociinternaldebug -> oci_internal_debug > > ocicancel -> oci_cancel > ocicommit -> oci_commit > ocierror -> oci_error > ociexecute -> oci_execute > ocifetch -> oci_fetch > ocilogoff -> oci_logoff (or oci_close ?) > ocilogon -> oci_logon (or oci_connect ?) > ocinewcollection -> oci_new_collection > ocinewcursor -> oci_new_cursor > ocinewdescriptor -> oci_new_descriptor > ocinlogon -> oci_new_logon > ocinumcols -> oci_num_fields > ociparse -> oci_parse > ociplogon -> oci_plogon (or oci_pconnect would be better?) > ociresult -> oci_result > ocirollback -> oci_rollback > ocirowcount -> oci_num_rows > ociserverversion -> oci_server_version > ocisetprefetch -> oci_set_prefetch > ocistatementtype -> oci_statement_type oci_[p]connect() and oci_close() would be consistent with other database extensions. Otherwise it looks good to me. - Stig -- "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." - Abraham Lincoln