RE: [PEAR-DEV] pearifying metabase: phase 1

> > Sybase (resolved: is coming) > > Does anyone have a Sybase test environment? Well the Sybase driver for metabase is being contributed by someone ... hopefully that person will be available to do testing ... > Metabase has type abstraction that PEAR DB definitely should inherit. Yup, and it has gotten very clean with the last release. > > - error messages (small?) > > What about error code mapping? Yeah, that is what I meant ... Probably this is only minor ... should be cut and paste from PEAR DB mostly > > - LOB support (large?: I haven't look at either metabases' nor pear db's > > implementation) > > PEAR DB uses placeholders (? or &) for this, but there are cases where > special handling is needed. A few LOB regression tests would be nice. This is how metabase does it too (I have not looked at how metabase does it internally, but I am using the metabases LOB support in our framework and it also requires prepared queries or placeholders > > - transaction (small?: I haven't look at either metabases' nor pear db's > > implementation) > > PEAR DB has autoCommit/commit/rollback. That's it. If people want a > "startTransaction" method to disable autocommit, why not. Well I will have to take a look if metabase does anything beyond that ... I have not used this feature myself yet Thx for the comments Stig, Best regards, Lukas Smith smith@dybnet.de _______________________________ DybNet Internet Solutions GbR Alt Moabit 89 10559 Berlin Germany Tel. : +49 30 83 22 50 00 Fax : +49 30 83 22 50 07 www.dybnet.de info@dybnet.de _______________________________