[TYPO3-50-general] low level DB API and case

[Patrick Gaumond]

Martin Kutschker wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> If it hasn't been mentioned here before, here's my advice on table and 
> column namings: do NOT use mixed cases, stick to lower case (or upper 
> case).
> 
> And in case you want to write a DB abstraction library yourself: please 
> study ADOdb and PEAR::DB unless you're familiar with other DBs than 
> Mysql. Some parts of their API look strange, but all of them have a 
> reason. As Oracle and SQL Server are available for free there is no 
> excuse for developing on Myslq/PostgreSQL only.

As Karsten did DBAL work, I presume he's aware of this...  ;)

But I think our guys needs to read this morning thread in DEV:

" PostgreSQL native drive for TYPO3 status update... and
question about : 102: These fields are not properly"

Web version:
http://support.typo3.org:8080/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=100328

Have fun,

Patrick