[wp-hackers] PostgreSQL port status?

Robin Adrianse robin.adr at gmail.com
Mon Oct 1 21:41:01 GMT 2007


They're quotation marks symbolizing MySQL fields/tables/databases, versus
straight quotes (') which symbolize strings.

On 10/1/07, Computer Guru <computerguru at neosmart.net> wrote:
>
> I'm sure it's just a bad mysql habit and doesn't mean anything ;-)
>
> Computer Guru
> NeoSmart Technologies
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>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: wp-hackers-bounces at lists.automattic.com [mailto:wp-hackers-
> > bounces at lists.automattic.com] On Behalf Of usleepless at gmail.com
> > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 4:04 PM
> > To: wp-hackers at lists.automattic.com
> > Subject: Re: [wp-hackers] PostgreSQL port status?
> >
> > On 10/1/07, DD32 <wordpress at dd32.id.au> wrote:
> > > On Mon, 01 Oct 2007 11:22:48 +1000, Jacob <wordpress at santosj.name>
> > wrote:
> > > > My thoughts was having all of the queries as filters specific to
> > the
> > > > function and query. You would end up with about several hundred
> > filters,
> > > > but it would allow for the easiest transition. It wouldn't be as
> > hard or
> > > > difficult as porting and can be just a plugin. It would also allow
> > for
> > > > removing upgrading conflicts.
> > >
> > > That'd be rather pointless IMO, If your wanting to replace the
> > database,
> > > then you use your own db class file anyway, All queries will be
> > passed
> > > directly to the class, Your code would handle the query before its
> > made.
> > >
> > > It would probably be easier if all of WP used the prepare()
> > functionality
> > > that 2.3 has introduced, AFAIK that means it'll be using something
> > like
> > > "SELECT `id` FROM `table` WHERE `name` = '%s' ORDER BY %s" with
> > parameters
> > > passed in, It would make it a lot easier for the database class to
> > replace
> > > 'dodgy' queries with something more friendly for that database.
> >
> > `dodgy` is presume?
> >
> > why are there `'s in that query?
> >
> > what are they good for?
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > usleep
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