Re: mdb2 game plan
| From: | Daniel Convissor | Date: | Sun, 27 Mar 2005 01:05:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: mdb2 game plan | ||
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On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 07:49:04PM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
>
> * there may be less abstraction with one DB driver than another
> * one DB driver may need a different approach than another (some
> drivers rely on
> system calls, while others rely on socket calls, etc.); they don't all
> necessarily play by the same rules
While there are merits to splitting the drivers out, those aren't the
reasons. All of the drivers extend from the same base class and provide
similar functionality.
> Basically, if one driver is stable, should it be marked as unstable because
> another driver is unstable?
Sure. So, make a note in the docs, driver, etc.
--Dan
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