Not sure what the answer is re: Zend_Db. Maybe Bill can answer when he's back. While MySQLi today is considered more mature, as Zend_Db is built on the PDO interface there may be advantages to using pdo_mysql. Also, MySQL has committed to PDO which means that any shortcomings will be addressed.
You are likely not to go wrong with either... Andi > -----Original Message----- > From: Josh Team [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 7:30 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [fw-general] PDO_MYSQL vs. MYSQLI > > I personally like mysqli. > > On 9/28/07, Matthew Weier O'Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -- Aljosa Mohorovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > > (on Friday, 28 September 2007, 02:39 PM +0200): > > > is there any difference in using MYSQLI or PDO_MYSQL? > > > > Yes. There are some methods that are specifically implemented in > mysqli > > that are not available to pdo_mysql (multi_query comes to mind). That > > said, MySQL has said they will be standardizing the > > mysqli/mysqlnd/pdo_mysql drivers so they play nice together. > > > > -- > > Matthew Weier O'Phinney > > PHP Developer | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Zend - The PHP Company | http://www.zend.com/ > >
