* Chad <[email protected]> [Mon, 18 Apr 2011 01:07:09 -0400]:
> On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 1:03 AM, Dmitriy Sintsov <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Also, it's
> > interesting why an ancestor of DatabaseBase is not a member of
> MediaWiki
> > object, too.
>
> What if you needed to switch between DB_MASTER and DB_SLAVE?
> Easier to just call wfGetDB() as needed.
>
Ok, I didn't think about that. I do not run MySQL cluster. However,
multiple instances can be stored as member of MediaWiki object. But,
anyway - maybe that's not needed. I just saw the trend "against the
globals" and thought that it can be "generalized".
Dmitriy
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