helly Wed Nov 6 04:24:29 2002 EDT
Modified files:
/phpdoc/en/reference/dba reference.xml
Log:
Add information about flatfile and minor corrections
Index: phpdoc/en/reference/dba/reference.xml
diff -u phpdoc/en/reference/dba/reference.xml:1.5
phpdoc/en/reference/dba/reference.xml:1.6
--- phpdoc/en/reference/dba/reference.xml:1.5 Wed Nov 6 00:17:13 2002
+++ phpdoc/en/reference/dba/reference.xml Wed Nov 6 04:24:29 2002
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.5 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.6 $ -->
<reference id="ref.dba">
<title>Database (dbm-style) abstraction layer functions</title>
<titleabbrev>dba</titleabbrev>
@@ -96,6 +96,24 @@
</entry>
</row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>cdb_make</literal></entry>
+ <entry>
+ Since PHP4.3 we support creation (not updating) of cdb files
+ when the bundeled cdb library is used.
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>flatfile</literal></entry>
+ <entry>
+ This is available since PHP 4.3 for compatibility with the deprecated
+ <link linkend="ref.db">db</link> extension only and should be avoided.
+ However you may use this where files were created in this format. That
+ happens when configure could not find any external library.
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
@@ -175,9 +193,25 @@
<option role="configure">--with-cdb[=DIR]</option>.
<note>
<para>
- Since PHP 4.3 you can omit DIR to use the internal cdb library
+ Since PHP 4.3 you can omit DIR to use the bundeled cdb library
that adds the cdb_make handler which allows creation of cdb files
and allows to access cdb files on the network using php's streams.
+ </para>
+ </note>
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>flatfile</literal></entry>
+ <entry>
+ To enable support for flatfile add
+ <option role="configure">--with-flatfile</option>.
+ <note>
+ <para>
+ This was added in PHP 4.3 to add compatibility with deprecated
+ <link linkend="ref.db">db</link> extension. Uee this handler only
+ when you cannot install one of the libraries required by the other
+ handlers and when you cannot use bundeled cdb handler.
</para>
</note>
</entry>
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