Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-17 Thread Andrew Ballard
On Feb 17, 2008 3:49 PM, Larry Garfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 14 February 2008, Richard Lynch wrote: > > On Sun, February 10, 2008 9:31 am, Jochem Maas wrote: > > > Larry Garfield schreef: > > >> http://www.php.net/pdo > > >> > > >> All the cool kids are doing it. > > > > > > no

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-17 Thread Larry Garfield
On Thursday 14 February 2008, Richard Lynch wrote: > On Sun, February 10, 2008 9:31 am, Jochem Maas wrote: > > Larry Garfield schreef: > >> http://www.php.net/pdo > >> > >> All the cool kids are doing it. > > > > not true - some of them use firebird ;-) > > And some have figured out that PDO does n

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-14 Thread Paul Scott
On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 16:17 -0600, Richard Lynch wrote: > And some have figured out that PDO does not quite live up to its > promise (yet) and needs some more work... > I am finding this out the hard way, but just with MySQL and PostgreSQL support (including MySQLi). Portable, kinda, stable, no

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-14 Thread Richard Lynch
On Sun, February 10, 2008 9:31 am, Jochem Maas wrote: > Larry Garfield schreef: >> http://www.php.net/pdo >> >> All the cool kids are doing it. > > not true - some of them use firebird ;-) And some have figured out that PDO does not quite live up to its promise (yet) and needs some more work... P

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-10 Thread Chris
Nathan Nobbe wrote: On Feb 9, 2008 7:03 PM, nihilism machine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Looking to really beef up my DB class, any suggestions for functions to add that will be more time saving for a web 2.0 app, or ways to improve existing methods? thank you everyone in advance. first of al

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-10 Thread Nathan Nobbe
On Feb 10, 2008 1:08 PM, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Fire - what? :-) > > Isn't that a car? > :) ya; but mustangs are cooler :) -nathan

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-10 Thread Jason Pruim
On Feb 10, 2008, at 10:39 AM, Richard Heyes wrote: Jochem Maas wrote: Larry Garfield schreef: http://www.php.net/pdo All the cool kids are doing it. not true - some of them use firebird ;-) Fire - what? :-) Isn't that a car? :) -- Jason Pruim Raoset Inc. Technology Manager MQC Special

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-10 Thread Richard Heyes
Jochem Maas wrote: Larry Garfield schreef: http://www.php.net/pdo All the cool kids are doing it. not true - some of them use firebird ;-) Fire - what? :-) -- Richard Heyes http://www.websupportsolutions.co.uk Knowledge Base and Helpdesk software for £299 hosted for you - no installation,

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-10 Thread Jochem Maas
Larry Garfield schreef: http://www.php.net/pdo All the cool kids are doing it. not true - some of them use firebird ;-) On Saturday 09 February 2008, nihilism machine wrote: Looking to really beef up my DB class, any suggestions for functions to add that will be more time saving for a web

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-10 Thread Andrew Ballard
On Feb 9, 2008 7:39 PM, Larry Garfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.php.net/pdo > > All the cool kids are doing it. > > Tried it. (Actually, I am using it for some stuff.) But I seriously hope it works better for MySQL than it does for SQL Server. Andrew

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-10 Thread Richard Heyes
// Terminator Style Function simply in coolness public function Terminator($tbl) { } "Terminator"? Is this something I don't know about or is it simply a method that goes around killing other methods? Anyhoo, you may want to look at this: http://www.phpguru.org/article.php?ne_id=

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-10 Thread Richard Heyes
Larry Garfield wrote: http://www.php.net/pdo All the cool kids are doing it. Except that converting to converting PDO is, undoubtedly, far more work and will entail far more gotchas than the original poster wanted -- Richard Heyes http://www.websupportsolutions.co.uk Knowledge Base and Hel

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-09 Thread Robert Cummings
On Sat, 2008-02-09 at 18:39 -0600, Larry Garfield wrote: > http://www.php.net/pdo > > All the cool kids are doing it. I always told the cool kids to kiss my buttocks. You too can set yourself apart from the sheeple >:) Cheers, Rob. -- .--

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-09 Thread Nathan Nobbe
On Feb 9, 2008 7:03 PM, nihilism machine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Looking to really beef up my DB class, any suggestions for functions > to add that will be more time saving for a web 2.0 app, or ways to > improve existing methods? thank you everyone in advance. first of all, as a matter of

Re: [PHP] Better DB Class MySQL

2008-02-09 Thread Larry Garfield
http://www.php.net/pdo All the cool kids are doing it. On Saturday 09 February 2008, nihilism machine wrote: > Looking to really beef up my DB class, any suggestions for functions > to add that will be more time saving for a web 2.0 app, or ways to > improve existing methods? thank you everyone i