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Posted by The Natural Philosopher on 10/22/07 01:31
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> Richard Brooks wrote:
>> Jerry Stuckle said the following on 20/10/2007 14:22:
>>> Richard Brooks wrote:
>>>> Does anyone here open a second MySQL database and use that as a
>>>> straight IDX type file that points to the record number in the main
>>>> database, for speed's sake?
>>>>
>>>> Some time ago I'd set up a standard php login routine and hit a
>>>> brick wall as then found out that my host didn't allow external
>>>> login's (at that time) with MySQL (true!) so I got around it by
>>>> writing a random access database with separate IDX files for
>>>> username and passwords for cross-referencing.
>>>>
>>>> Things have all changed and the php/MySQL setup is as standard, so I
>>>> have to rewrite the checking routines which leaves me to wonder if
>>>> others use a second MySQL database as an Index file for any reason
>>>> or is it all fast enough using one database?
>>>>
>>>> Or even, is there any point changing at all?
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Richard.
>>>>
>>>
>>> And what does this have to do with PHP? If you want a good answer
>>> about MySQL, try a MySQL newsgroup - such as comp.databases.mysql.
>>> That's where the MySQL experts hang out, not here.
>>
>> Well, I've got my whole system written in MySQL-less PHP! Would that
>> help? And I would not believe that php'ers never even think of
>> dabbling in MySQL.
>>
>>
>
> First of all, you didn't say that.
>
> However, you're asking how to best structure MySQL files, not how to
> program in PHP. For MySQL questions, I recommend a MySQL newsgroup.
>
Why? because you have less of a clue about MySQL than PHP?
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