Re: [Phplib-users] Test whether db table exists using DB_SQL

[Jesse S. <ph...@sw...>]

Did anyone look at the current db_sql code?  There is a function called
table_names that already does exactly what you are talking about...

> From: Peter Bowyer <re...@f2...>
> Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 13:59:05 +0100
> To: phplib List <php...@li...>
> Subject: Re: [Phplib-users] Test whether db table exists using DB_SQL
> 
> At 10:21 PM 8/16/01 +0200, you wrote:
>> Why not create a small 'meta' table that contains a flag that you set on
>> the creation of the target table?
>> If the flag doesn't exist you have to create your table, otherwise the
>> table already exists.
>> 
>> Maybe this approach is too simplistic, but at least it will work in every
>> DB environment.
> 
> Great idea!  Thanks a lot!!
> 
> Cheers!
> Peter.
> 
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