Re: the changeover to mysqli [message #182930 is a reply to message #182928] |
Wed, 25 September 2013 20:21 |
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richard
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On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 19:28:38 +0000 (UTC), Adam Harvey wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 15:01:28 -0400, richard wrote:
>> Hell, if that theory held true, we'd still be using tables.
>> So why don't they just make the change, be done with it and let the
>> people have the option of using either.
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> The change you refer to happened nine years ago, when PDO and mysqli were
> bundled into the release of PHP 5.0.0. You've had the option of using
> either since then.
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> Make no mistake: ext/mysql will be removed at a future date. The manual
> text isn't hyperbole. All I'm saying is that it almost certainly won't be
> next year, but that it will be soon enough that writing new code to use
> ext/mysql is unwise.
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> Adam
then why hasn't the horses mouth followed their own demands?
Of all the reference material I've seen on their site, all examples refer
to mysql, NOT mysqli.
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