Nikola Milutinovic wrote: > > This may have been better posted in the advocacy list but I am not a > > subscriber. > > > > We recently purchased Dreamweaver MX and I was a little surprised to > > find that one of its pre-defined scripting systems is PHP + MySQL. I > > haven't done much exploring of what is actually offered but wondered > > whether any one had tried to convince Macromedia to provide a PHP + > > PostgreSQL or at least a PHP + anydb. > > PHP has a shortcoming of NOT having a unified interface to "any" DB. MySQL > uses one set of function calls, while PgSQL another. Yes, of course they > could add support for another (very popular) DB. But I'd rather feel out > their support for JSP/JDBC, which should be in :-)
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