Re: MDB2 for PHP5 (Re: [PEAR-DEV] [PEPr] +1 for Authentication::OpenID)

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Brett Bieber <brett.bieber@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 7:07 AM, till <klimpong@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Alexey Borzov <borz_off@cs.msu.su> wrote: >>> (...) >>> Also you have an MDB2 storage driver with MySQL specific syntax, consider >>> either dropping MDB2 dependency and working with MySQL directly, or >>> updating SQL to be usable with other RDBMSes. >> >> I guess this is one of -the- things in PEAR/PEAR2 to provide. >> >> Or is PEAR gonna drop this and support a project like doctrine? > > I would move towards Doctrine. > > They have a stable PEAR channel so you can declare it as an optional > dependency, and it's a very robust DBAL & ORM descended from MDB2. > I sometimes wish there was something more lightweight, but I generally agree. Till