Re: Help with PostgreSQL porting project

From: Enver ALTIN <enver(dot)altin(at)frontsite(dot)com(dot)tr>
To: Chris Travers <chris(at)travelamericas(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Help with PostgreSQL porting project
Date: 2004-01-02 12:01:11
Message-ID: 1073044871.966.9.camel@skyblue.office.frontsite.com.tr
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Hi,

On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 13:38, Chris Travers wrote:
> A few years ago, I set about porting a PHP application from MySQL to
> PostgreSQL, after realizing that MySQL wasn't going to be able to handle it.
> In order to do this, I built a light, fast database abstraction layer which
> conforms to the behavior of the MySQL functions in PHP. This means that a
> large amount of porting work could be made simple using this porting layer
> if the application was originally used PHP's native MySQL functions rather
> than a standard porting layer. The application was originally released
> under the GPL.

I guess it might bother you when people ask this but, what made you do
the hardwork while it's already been done by several other projects like
PHP ADODB and PEAR?

Just another curious guy from far side of the world,
Happy new year :)
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