On Sep 15, 2014, at 11:51 AM, Jasper Kips <jas...@planetkips.nl> wrote:
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>> Op 15 sep. 2014 om 01:08 heeft Karl DeSaulniers <k...@designdrumm.com> het
>> volgende geschreven:
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>> Procedural php. Haven't had a chance to learn OOP. Would love to though. : /
>> I think I may be moling it a bit too. Guess I was hoping for an easy fix,
>> don't judge me.. :P
>> Thanks for all your responses everyone.
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>> Best,
>>
>> Karl DeSaulniers
>> Design Drumm
>> http://designdrumm.com
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>>> On Sep 14, 2014, at 2:48 AM, Lester Caine <les...@lsces.co.uk> wrote:
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>>>> On 14/09/14 04:57, Karl DeSaulniers wrote:
>>>> Awesome, thanks for the link. I know even less about PDO then I do regular
>>>> MySQL however.
>>>> I am hoping MySQLi isn't too far off a shoot. Just need to sit down with
>>>> it all and figure out a path.
>>>
>>> PDO is still a bit of a grey area. It was intended to make changes
>>> between database engines more transparent, and MySQL to MySQLi is
>>> essentially just a different front end both targeting MySQL. The problem
>>> is that it only ever did half the job, trying to make the data returned
>>> 'transparent' while ignoring the SQL. Aziz's approach is one way of
>>> going, but just like the e_strict problems with PHP itself, it's the
>>> subtle changes to the language used which cause problems when
>>> 'translating' from one to the other. It will depend on the style of
>>> MySQL you are using currently as to how easy it is to 'translate'. My
>>> own database is Firebird which has SQL functions that have yet to appear
>>> in MySQL, some of those are exposed in MySQLi so you can ignore them
>>> when upgrading but it is always those fringe cases that take the most
>>> time to resolve? :(
>>>
>>> --
>>> Lester Caine - G8HFL
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> Problem with easy fixes is that they lead to tremendous problems. Best is to
> take the more difficult road, it'll be way quicker.
> Yup off topic I know
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> Jasper
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Truth. Thanks.
Best,
Karl DeSaulniers
Design Drumm
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