Re: [PHP4BETA] OCI8 API question

From: Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 07:15:12 +0000
Subject: Re: [PHP4BETA] OCI8 API question
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On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 11:45:02AM -0400, Fred M. Bulah wrote: > Hello all, > I work for an Internet start-up named Core Technologies that is using PHP > and MySQL. We are in the process of converting to Oracle. > Question: There was a documented problem with the PHP3 Oracle API (as cited > in "Core PHP Programming " by Leon Atkinson) that had to do with executing > stored procedures. Apparently they can be executed, but the results cannot > be returned. The suggested workaround was to code the procedures to write > results to a temporary table, and do a subsequent read to get them. This is > a severe performance penalty to pay partcularly for large databases with > high volume access. Does anyone know if this problem been resolved in > PHP4/OCI8? If not, who would be the right person to talk to for more > information and/or assistance in getting it resolved? I actually sent > e-mail to Zend but have not gotten a response as yet. I called as well, but > they are on holiday at the moment (Israel Independence Day). Thanks in > advance. php3 and php4 can return results from stored procedures using ocibindbyname(). php does *not* support binding of oracle arrays. tc > > > > -- > PHP 4.0 Beta Mailing List <http://www.php.net/version4/> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php4beta-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php4beta-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php4beta-admin@lists.php.net -- Thies C. Arntzen "One Big-Mac, Small Fries and a Coke!" Digital Collections Phone +49 40 235350 Fax +49 40 23535180 Hammerbrookstr. 93 20097 Hamburg / Germany

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