Re: What about DB_FETCHMODE_OBJECT in PEAR/DB.php?

"Stig S. Bakken" wrote: > > "Tomas V.V.Cox" wrote: > > > > Philip Hallstrom wrote: > > > > > > Hi - > > > I was wondering why there isn't the option to fetch rows as > > > objects in DB.php and friends? It doesn't look like it would be that hard > > > to add... and I will if you want me to send you the patches... > > > > Other times this feature was suggested but always were rejected :) It's > > true that doesn't seem to be very problematic to implement. Perhaps due > > the amount of request we could re-think this matter. What do you thing > > Stig? > > Sure, let's add DB_FETCHMODE_OBJECT. It'd still be cool to be able to > specify which class the object should use (instead of the dumb > "StdClass" you get when casting). > Umm.. perhaps we could extend the IMHO no very useful idea of fetching objects and provide something new. For example methods: $row->type('id'); $row->numFields(); $row->toFile('data'); I'll start to look at integrating the new fetchmode. Tomas V.V.Cox PD.- I CC'ed this msg to pear-dev so others could give more ideas.