Seriously it's really easy to script with DBI But anyways that's not the purpose of the thread.
What is exactly returned by php? a string? what does it looks like? Etienne Tyler Cruickshank wrote: > Thanks all. Well, this is a personal project that Im working on w/ a buddy. He's a >php guy while I do perl (to some extent anyhow!). He just wanted to do it in >php....and I havent used the DBI module before. > > ty > > >>> "Etienne Marcotte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/24/01 12:36PM >>> > Maybe, but if all the rest of the script is done in perl, I'm not sure if you > keep the optimisation of using php to query the DB.. DBI and Perl all in the > same script might be something to consider.. > > Except if there are already 4397825 hours of coding done in the php scripting > :-) > > Etienne > > Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote: > > > On Oct 24, Etienne Marcotte said: > > > > >Why aren't you pulling the data from the DB with Perl? > > > > Probably because PHP is optimized for that sort of interaction. > > > > -- > > Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ > > RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ > > ** Look for "Regular Expressions in Perl" published by Manning, in 2002 ** > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
