RE: [PHP-WIN] Re: function parser

It's going to be a standard mysql database. Nothing fancy -----Original Message----- From: Jason Barnett [mailto:jasbarne@indiana.edu] Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2004 10:32 PM To: php-windows@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP-WIN] Re: function parser John Yu wrote: > Hi guys > > If I want to input a function (for example x = 2y + 5) and then have it > stored in a database, so next time when I input the values for x and y, I > would like php to retrieve the function and compute it. I know how to store > and retrieve, anyone got any ideas about writing a parser to parse the > function? > > I've wrote parsers under lisp and other languages before just not PHP. If > someone wrote something like this or know of something like this, I'd rather > not have to reinvent the wheel. > > Thanks > > John > Does your database support stored procedures? If you're doing the same computation (or only a small set of them) every time then that might work for you as well. -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php