On 13.06.2010, at 21:09, Stanley Sufficool wrote: > On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 4:54 AM, Ilia Alshanetsky <i...@prohost.org> wrote: >> The concerns you raised about custom methods specific to database drivers >> were not reflective of the PDO's intent as was clarified by Wez and myself.
yeah .. Wez became the ruler of PDO by ignoring others .. one of the reasons why development died when he left .. so in that way its "consistent" to continue the development in a lone wolf manner. >> The code that was introduced was specific to PostgreSQL, the common >> functionality was introduced in a way that allows each driver to implement. > > Yet the rest of the copyFrom, copyTo, etc.. could have ben generic as > well. I specifically stated that this could be done at the driver > level for FreeTDS using the BCP extensions and/or using "BULK INSERT > ". Yet now this is a specific pgsql*** interface that cannot be > abstracted for other drivers OR implemented at the driver level. Now > if I want a MSSQL / Sybase dump/load method, I need to preface it with > dblibCopyFrom, dblibCopyTo. right .. Ilia just chose to ignore the rest of the developers. regards, Lukas Kahwe Smith m...@pooteeweet.org -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
