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PHP Data Objects, Light Weight Data Abstraction (PDO)

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Luke Tarplin

We have been using PDO now for a while, its a good lightweight Data Abstraction tool and while using objects is not too heavy such as a full Object Relational Modelling Solution. We have used Symfony as a framework, which uses the Propel ORM for its Data Abstraction Layer, which is quite good but can be inappropriate for some jobs. PDO runs queries in the c layer and as such is quicker at querying databases, it also supports many drivers for Relational Databases such as MySQL, Oracle, PgreSQL, SQL Server and many more...

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