On Wed, 09 Feb 2005 17:16:07 +0000, Lester Caine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not into Oracle ;) , but it answers the main questions. PDO is not > planned to be a replacement for ADOdb.
Correct. > > No. That is something for another layer. PDO is intended to be a > > very light layer with minimal interference. > > Until all engines can use the same SQL there is little point in a > generic layer that means you have to re-engineer the queries when ever > you switch engines ? Unless it is very much faster than the existing > drivers, in which case I'd switch the Firebird ADOdb driver to use it :) > So I'm looking at a different level of the Abstraction Model. One of the major aims of PDO is to eventually replace the existing database extensions in PHP, not to provide total abstraction (which is a impossible goal in the opinions of many seasoned developers). --Wez. -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
