On 2/3/06, Stefan Guggisberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > if you want to use batched updates i guess you'll have to target a specific > driver/backend, so much for the idea of a vendor-neutral database client api > :(
what i've taken away from this discussion is that there's room for both. some applications will prefer the simple generic approach but others will likely benefit from a focused PM that uses vendor-specific features, connection pools, and whatever other whiz-bang stuff people come up with. they're not mutually exclusive approaches.