Re: [PHP4BETA] ODBC functions for PHP 4, improvements, survey
| From: | Gaylord Aulke | Date: | Sun, 12 Mar 2000 21:52:34 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PHP4BETA] ODBC functions for PHP 4, improvements, survey | ||
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Hi,
Leo Baschy wrote:
> To smooth the process (avoid conflicts) I would like to know (from _you_):
> - are you using ODBC ?
yes.
> - which database
ADABAS-D
> - which operating system
LINUX
> - which Web server
APACHE 1.3.x
> - which version of PHP
4, CVS and 3.0.15
> - are you changing PHP source yourself ?
No.
> - are you actively changing PHP's ODBC functions
No, not yet...
> - are you compiling yourself or are you using the built binary ?
> (would you notice if something breaks?)
compiling
> - which compiler environment
gcc
gaylord aulke
agi,stuttgart, germany
http://www.agi.de
> - whatever else you think matters
>
> If you don't want to reply to the list <php4beta@lists.php.net> you can reply to me
> at <nirvana@got.net>.
>
> My answers (for that one project) are:
> - MSSQL 7.0
> - NT 4.0
> - Apache 1.39
> - used PHP 3.0.14, now switching to 4.0b4
> - change source myself
> - am actively changing PHP's ODBC functions
> - compile myself, obviously
> - MS Visual C++ 6.0
> - I'll read all emails on this topic (PHP and ODBC in subject), but
> if out of time I'd rather fix code than reply individually
>
> Some of my agenda:
> - Having written my code for PHP 3 I am not taking it over to PHP 4.
> (Specifically support for calling SQL (stored) procedures and
> getting output parameters back, and multiple result sets,
> improved handling of large text.)
> - For PHP 4 I made closing a connection also close a result
> (works if there is only one result open at a time for one connection,
> which I think might be all the time), in case people forget.
>
> Some of the issues I think might be coming up:
> - For myself I have added some more error checking, which is good,
> but could scare people whose PHP / SQL code causes those errors;
> mine were all quickly fixable in PHP or SQL
> - there might be different behavior on Windows vs. Unix,
> MSSQL vs. Oracle, Apache vs. IIS, cgi exe vs. module,
> regular vs. persistent connection etc.
>
> I'd like to know who uses it how much, to have better confidence whether we cover most
> versions of systems in use.
>
> - Leo Baschy <nirvana@got.net>
>
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