Subject RE: [firebird-php] FireBird/ADODB
Author Alan McDonald
> Alan McDonald wrote:
> >> Alan McDonald wrote:
> >>> Who has rights to submit adodb datadict & driver files to ADOdb?
> >> Only John
> >> He has never actually moved the source to sourceforge only the
> >> distributions.
> >> But he is normally quite responsive if he is set a patch or file.
> >
> > OK - well let's see what you think of these proposals:
> >
> > 1. That we stop extending from ibase (for both datadict and
> adodb), we take
> > the code from ibase, put it in firebird and then keep going.
> (this should
> > also include recordset)
> > 2. the ADODB_ASSOC_CASE define is commented out in
> adodb.inc. We make a
> > comment to the effect to change it to defining it to 0 is the recommeded
> > case (lower case).
> > 3. sooner or later we will get a firebird extension for php -
> so maybe it's
> > time to migrate away from "ibase" reference everywhere?
>
> Sounds good to me, but ADOdb is designed for PHP4 as well as 5,
> which will
> work using ibase_xx, but not fbird_xx - so probably leave that
> change until later?
>
> I'll continue to you my own cloaned copies anyway :)
>
> --
> Lester Caine - G8HFL

I finally got the firebriod datadict plugged in. The firebird subclass
wasn't setting the providertype so it was always trying to load the ibase
datadict.
Alan