Re: Pear DB

From: Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 13:47:39 +0000
Subject: Re: Pear DB
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On Friday 27 June 2003 08:39, Lukas Smith wrote: > > From: Diego Algorta Casamayou [mailto:diego.algorta@bancaqm.com.uy] > > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 3:34 PM > > > > Why just DB? > > As I understand, MDB is a better Database Abstraction Layer, isn't > > it? > > Fear not as I am the author of the MDB package it will not be > ignored. Basically DB and MDB are both wrapper around the php > extensions plus some magic to hide the differences of RDBMS (MDB more > so than DB). > > So whatever improvements are made to the extensions we can make use > in either package. Of course maintaining backwards compatibility (aka > BC) might hinder that adoption to some extend. > > Regards, > Lukas When will MDB support Informix as a backend db? -- James 'Chip' Kaufman jkaufman@wamnet.com PGP key: 697D43DE

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