I’ve been really busy with my career job lately, but I have managed to do a few things with Clay. ClayDB is coming along nicely; its intended to be used with PDO and currently supports the PDO_SQLite and PDO_MySQL extensions. ClayDB also has a wrapper class that allows you to use its simple query functions [...]
I’m still working on it I’ve cleaned out a lot of test code and transitioned entirely to ClayDB. Currently ClayDB only has an inteface for queries through the PDO_MySQL driver, but it should support SQLite soon as well. I decided to start out with PDO, instead of the native drivers, but I plan to eventually [...]
I’ve been grinding away at the ClayDB abstraction layer, but it’s mostly been experimenting. I do have some solid methods going and have began adding the new calls here in there for testing though. So far you can do anything basic with a single line of code. For instance: $profiles = $db->get(‘fname, lname, jdate FROM [...]
The last several weeks I’ve been looking for a DBAL that fits the Clay Framework best. I was leaning toward the ORM models, specifically Doctrine and Propel. While I like the idea behind ORM, I don’t like the way it has to be implemented right now in PHP. It will get better moving forward from [...]