Re: PEAR DB : date handling

Hello, Markus Fischer wrote: > > The only database layer which gives you real true portability > is Metabase from Manuel Lemos. I am glad that it was you that said it, because if it was me I would probably be insulted by PEAR fanatics as before for outlining Metabase features that PEAR-DB does not have. :-) Anyway, Alex, Metabase is available for free and fully documented at: http://phpclasses.UpperDesign.com/browse.html/package/20 Regards, Manuel Lemos > > On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 10:21:16AM +0100, Alex wrote : > > Hi, > > > > PEAR DB seems to be great abstraction layer, but I am surprised as regards > > DATE type handling. As you know there are some differences between Oracle > > and MySQL Date Type for example, and I don't see in PEAR DB anything to have > > a real portability of my SQL code. > > > > I had a look at ADODB and it seems to have this kind of feature, but the > > development process seems not be as robuist as PEAR one's. > > Any idea, advice welcome.