Re: [Phpwiki-talk] ADODB

[Steve W. <sw...@pa...>]

This looks like something similar to the Perl DBI, which PHP has needed
for some time... isn't there another project, PHPLib, or something like
that? This is the first project I've seen that isn't beta, btw.

thanks Reini!
~swain

On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Reini Urban wrote:

> Has anybody looked at this yet?
> http://freshmeat.net/projects/adodb/
>
> ADODB is a set of advanced PHP database wrapper classes. It supports MySQL,
> PostgreSQL, Interbase, Oracle, MS SQL 7, Sybase,  DB2, FrontBase, Foxpro,
> Access, ADO, and generic ODBC. A metatype system is built in, making it
> possible to figure out that types such  as CHAR, TEXT, and STRING are
> equivalent in different databases. It also features an SQL to HTML popup
> menu and SQL to HTML table support and recordset caching.
>
> This seems to solve some of our DB problems. Wouldn't it be easier to use
> such an external classlib?
>
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