… yet tested PDO but would not expect it to beat MySQLi in speed. It is however bad idea to use mysql_ functions directly as well – I would go for using mysqli object… growth it will however start to crawl. So developing you PHP applications use test database with reasonable amount of data in…
Post: PHP Large result sets and summary tables.
… small tables… but not for larger ones. First problem was PHP script generating the table took 10GB of RAM and was… to MySQL result set. OK there is “easy” fix for this problem, you can use mysql_unbuffered_query instead and mysqli and PDO have their own way to reach similar behavior. This call users underlying mysql_use…
Comment: Database problems in MySQL/PHP Applications
… yet tested PDO but would not > expect it to beat MySQLi in speed. It is however bad idea to use > mysql_ functions directly as well – I would go for using mysqli object… growth it will however start > to crawl. > So developing you PHP applications use test database with reasonable > amount of data in…

