[Phpmyadmin-devel] relation.lib.php PMA_getComments()

Sebastian Mendel lists at sebastianmendel.de
Wed Oct 3 09:12:07 CEST 2007


Marc Delisle schrieb:
> Sebastian Mendel a écrit :
>> Marc Delisle schrieb:
>>> Sebastian Mendel a écrit :
>>>> Marc Delisle schrieb:
>>>>> Sebastian Mendel a écrit :
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> marc, in PMA_getComments() you iterate over the result from
>>>>>>
>>>>>> SELECT `comment`
>>>>>> FROM ' . PMA_backquote($cfgRelation['db']) . '.' .
>>>>>> PMA_backquote($cfgRelation['column_info']) . '
>>>>>> WHERE db_name     = \'' . PMA_sqlAddslashes($db) . '\'
>>>>>> AND table_name  = \'\'
>>>>>> AND column_name = \'(db_comment)\'';
>>>>> Sebastian,
>>>>> no, the code iterates over the results contained in $com_rs which has 2 
>>>>> possible sources: the query you mention and another one that can have 
>>>>> many rows because it retrieves all the column comments for one table.
>>>> oh, yes, of course, i was ... confused ... by my own changes ... ;-)
>>>>
>>>> but now we can drop the part where we get column comments from PMA db?
>>>>
>>> I think so. But this means that if a user upgrades from a MySQL version 
>>> that did not support column comments, he has to use PMA 2.11 so that the 
>>> column comments are migrated to native comments.
>> yes, but we can provide some update script ...
> 
> OK.
>
>>> This brings to another question: should we drop the pmadb-based column 
>>> comments feature in PMA 3?
>> i thought so, is there any need for this (with MySQL 5)?
> 
> Hmmm, PMA supports db comments which do not exist natively in MySQL.

we just talked about "pmadb-based column comments feature"

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Sebastian




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