Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PEAR-DEV] Re: Common DB Abstraction Layer: Re: [PEAR-DEV]Adoption of Metabase

2001-11-27 Thread Manuel Lemos
"Stig S. Bakken" wrote: > > Joao Prado Maia wrote: > > > > On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Martin Jansen wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 09:19:44 -0500 (EST), Joao Prado Maia wrote: > > > > > > >If PEAR::DB is not abstracting the database what is the purpose of such a > > > >library ? > > > > > > To ea

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PEAR-DEV] Re: Common DB Abstraction Layer: Re: [PEAR-DEV]Adoption of Metabase

2001-11-24 Thread Stig S. Bakken
Joao Prado Maia wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Martin Jansen wrote: > > > On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 09:19:44 -0500 (EST), Joao Prado Maia wrote: > > > > >If PEAR::DB is not abstracting the database what is the purpose of such a > > >library ? > > > > To ease the life of lot's of programmers. > > > >

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PEAR-DEV] Re: Common DB Abstraction Layer: Re: [PEAR-DEV] Adoption of Metabase

2001-11-21 Thread Pierre-Alain Joye
> I probably used a bad choice of words. What I really meant was: What is > the objective of PEAR::DB as a database abstraction library ? To abstract > as much as possible like Metabase already does, or to provide a unified > API to databases and leave the implementation related to database specif

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PEAR-DEV] Re: Common DB Abstraction Layer: Re: [PEAR-DEV] Adoption of Metabase

2001-11-21 Thread Pierre-Alain Joye
On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 09:19:44 -0500 (EST) Joao Prado Maia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Manuel Lemos wrote: > > > > If we fixed these problems and more, we could talk about having > > > a unified API. Otherwise for the Oracle OCI_ASSOC, I would prefer > > > not to change it