Re: Experimental MySQL-related extensions

hi, I like the idea of having these extensions. However I don't see a need for an experimental category, that's why the status is for. Cheers, 2010/8/12 Johannes Schlüter <johannes.schlueter@oracle.com>: > Hi, > > we (MySQL Connectors Team at Oracle, well mostly Andrey in fact) have > created a few experimental extensions, hooking into mysqlnd to extend > the functionality in a more or less transparent way. > > A list of these includes > > * mysqlnd_sip - A plugin trying to detect SQL injections by learning >  about valid queries and then validate against the known format > * mysqlnd_mc  - A plugin splitting single queries over multiple >  connections (distribution of workload over multiple servers; >  query-splitting / multi-read) > * mysqlnd_ms  - A plugin for doing master/slave read/write splitting > * possibly others might be coming, too. > > These plugins were created to validate our APIs wich we are also using > for things like the query cache plugin we recently added to PECL. These > plugins are in a prototype state. Now we'd like to make them available > to the community. As Oracle currently does not plan to actively support > them it feels wrong to put them into PECL's "Database" category where > they might hide other extension which receive more active support and > development. > > While discussing this via IRC it was suggested to create an > "Experimental" top-level category on pecl.php.net and put them there. To > me this looks like a good proposal. From there they can easily be picked > up, be extended, provide ideas for other modules, ... > > If nobody objects I'd create that category and we'd commit them to > pecl/mysqlnd_mc, pecl/mysqlnd_sip, ... in svn and register the > extensions on the website. > > Johannes > -- > Johannes Schlüter > MySQL Engineering Connectors and Client Connectivity > > ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG > Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München > Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 > > Komplementärin: ORACLE Deutschland Verwaltung B.V. > Rijnzathe 6, 3454PV De Meern, Niederlande > Handelsregister der Handelskammer Midden-Niederlande, Nr. 30143697 > Geschäftsführer: Jürgen Kunz, Marcel van de Molen, Alexander van der Ven > > > > -- > PECL development discussion Mailing List (http://pecl.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org