Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] MDB-0.9.6 (beta) Released.
| From: | Stig S. Bakken | Date: | Thu, 13 Jun 2002 09:33:48 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] MDB-0.9.6 (beta) Released. | ||
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On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 16:04, Bob Bell wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 01:33:13PM -0000, PEAR Announce <pear-dev@lists.php.net> wrote:
> > Package Info
> > -------------
> > MDB is a merge of PEAR DB's and Metabases that provides a unified DB API.
> > It also provides methods for DB portability and DB feature emulation.
> > Most notably it features a DB independent XML-Schema manager.
>
> I'm a bit confused. As a developer looking to use PHP to access
> a database, should I be looking to use MDB or DB? Will MDB someday
> replace DB?
Yes, MDB will eventually replace DB. For production, stick to DB for
now, for experimenting, please give MDB a shot.
- Stig
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