Re: DB_DataObject

On Sat, 2 Oct 2004 18:52:55 +1000, Craig Ambrose <craiga@webelements.com.au> wrote: > > Hi, I'm trying to get my head around DB_DataObject. I've implemented the > sample code in the documentation, and it works very nicelly indeed. What I'm > curious about is, when exactly does the database connection happen? > It makes one connection per DB. > Does it open a new connection each time an sql statement is required (such as > when call $person->get()). If so, how is this for efficiency? Previously my > app was opening a single connection for all the queries required for that php > process. > > Secondly, is there any way to make it use a specific pear DB object? I'd like > to be able to use these DB_DataObject(s) in conjuction with unit tests, and > it might be nice to be able to pass in a 'mock' database object. > I'm not sure about this, bu you could always just make your own DB driver and change the DSN to use it: mock://user:pass@host/db -- paperCrane --Justin Patrin--