Vincent Stoessel wrote: > Hello, > I am curious about what was the determining factor for using > mysql as the database engine as opposed to something that had > foreign keys and transactions.
I would venture to guess that availability and popularity were key factors at the time. I wasn't there when the decision was made, though. > If the project had started today what would be different? Probably only support for the object methods (v.s. the regular functions), and maybe database independance. A more flexible storage design. Other than those, I haven't really given it much thought. Emile --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
