RE: [PEAR-DEV] mock driver
| From: | Lukas Smith | Date: | Wed, 14 May 2003 13:16:59 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PEAR-DEV] mock driver | ||
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> From: Markus Wolff [mailto:wolff@21st.de]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 3:06 PM
> Am Wed, 14 May 2003 14:53:18 +0200 schrieb "Lukas Smith"
> <smith@backendmedia.com>:
>
> > there is a flat file db with an sql interface for php ..
> > if we write a driver for it then we would be all set.
>
> Does that one require a C extension to be installed? If so, I´d rather
> say let´s go for the mock driver, because nobody should be forced to
> install a special extension just to run some tests (well, except
> perhaps if you wanna test an extension itself...).
http://www.c-worker.ch/txtdbapi/index_eng.php
I never really used it .. but it seems like the user community is
growing nicely .. so far my efforts at convincing them to write a driver
have failed though
The advantage is that its a non binary format in which they store their
data so we could manage the test data in cvs.
Regards,
Lukas