Re: Re: [binarycloud-dev] Re: [PEAR-DEV] Re: [metabase-dev] RE: [PEAR-DEV] New Metabase Aniversary release

* alex black wrote: > If all of the _many_ high quality, opensource PHP applications use some > common standards, including and especially a common database abstraction > layer, the PHP community will grow and mature as a result Yep, I totally agree. But this is not my point. > for us all. If you read reviews in magazines where ColdFusion, ASP, JSP, > Perl, and PHP are compared, you will see that (rightly) the platform is > criticized for its lack of database abstraction. The most criticized thing I ever and ever read (and IT decisioners tell me when I'm talking with them) is that PHP lacks of the buzzword compatibility "AppServer". But this is another topic ... > In any case, quantity is not better than quality in this case. That is right, but it's not up to you to decide that. IMHO it's up to all the developers out there to decide which DB abstraction layer *they* want to use. -- PHP-Schulungen in Frankfurt und München! Mehr Informationen? >>> mailto:bjoern@thinkphp.de