Re: [PHP] Moving from mysql functions to mysqli or PDO - which is best?

2013-05-23 Thread dealTek
On May 18, 2013, at 11:33 AM, Matijn Woudt tijn...@gmail.com wrote: Probably some people will say PDO, others will say MySQLi, in general it doesn't really matter, and I think you have named the biggest differences in your mail. So if you're going to stick with MySQL anyway, you can take

Re: [PHP] Moving from mysql functions to mysqli or PDO - which is best?

2013-05-23 Thread musicdev
I found it easier to use mysqli_* functions as these were mostly identical to mysql_*. So converting from mysql to mysqli did not require allot of rewrite. On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 2:09 PM, dealTek deal...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks, [post newbie abilities] - I'm attempting to move away from

[PHP] Moving from mysql functions to mysqli or PDO - which is best?

2013-05-18 Thread dealTek
Hi folks, [post newbie abilities] - I'm attempting to move away from PHP mysql functions to something newer, either mysqli or PDO. I have read various things about them, but I'm curious at this point which would be best to learn for the present and future. I'm usually working on small to

Re: [PHP] Moving from mysql functions to mysqli or PDO - which is best?

2013-05-18 Thread Matijn Woudt
On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 8:09 PM, dealTek deal...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks, [post newbie abilities] - I'm attempting to move away from PHP mysql functions to something newer, either mysqli or PDO. I have read various things about them, but I'm curious at this point which would be best to