… complex conectors. I have not yet tested PDO but would not expect it to beat MySQLi in speed. It is however bad… mysql_ functions directly as well – I would go for using mysqli object approach. The great things about objects is you can… rewriting. You also can use pretty much direct path to mysqli extension to performance critical queries if you need. I would…
Comment: Database problems in MySQL/PHP Applications
… complex conectors. I have not yet tested PDO but would not > expect it to beat MySQLi in speed. It is however bad… > mysql_ functions directly as well – I would go for using mysqli object > approach. The great things about objects is you can… rewriting. You also can > use pretty much direct path to mysqli extension to performance > critical queries if you need. Nice but…
Comment: Wishes for new "Pure PHP" MySQL driver
… for queries, like in PEAR::MDB2 3) PEAR::MDB2 and PDO both have a switch for emulating prepared statements. 4) In… a callback system would be best 8) Yeah just like PDO 9) Asynchronus queries might also be cool. This also reminds… still a huge wtf? factor with using SP’s via mysqli. I understand why things are the way they are, but…
Post: PHP Large result sets and summary tables.
… this problem, you can use mysql_unbuffered_query instead and mysqli and PDO have their own way to reach similar behavior. This…
Comment: Wishes for new "Pure PHP" MySQL driver
I mentioned PDO and MDB2 not as a reason for not including this. … are asking for would also need to be added to mysqli in a separate step. Obviously these features would then only…

