Re: Talking to Oracle via webinterface

From: Job Miller <jobmiller_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 14 Dec 2001 17:53:03 -0800
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> > Hello,
> >
> > What is the best/easiest way to talk to a Oracle database when I am
> > building a website which should talk to an Oracle database?
> > I know there is Perl DBD::Oracle *and I know Perl FYI*, or should I
> > use
> > WebDB for this?
> >

stay away form WebDB. if you know perl, stick with it. The DBI is easy to use and very powerful, plus you can use all the data structures you are already familiar with (hashes/arrays) instead of worrying about the various 8i collection types I am learning to despise.

Job Received on Sat Dec 15 2001 - 02:53:03 CET

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