On Tuesday 01 November 2005 10:53 am, Kevin Kuphal wrote: > I suppose. You could show benefit from the caching mechanisms and I > think in our case, the code reuse between frontend platforms is an > excellent opportunity for improvement, especially with projects like > MythWeb, MythRoku, MythMVP and others coming online. > > Making the protocol more inclusive by adding additional commands does > not disallow direct DB access by the frontend, but provides a standard > mechanism for other frontends to speak to the backend, especially for > platforms where MySQL access is unavailable or undesired.
I've never understood why the mysql client library would be 'undesired'. It's pretty tiny. Regardless, once I write a simple server app, there will be no more mysql, and it will be easy to add additional queries without the trip through the backend process. Isaac _______________________________________________ mythtv-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev
