Chris Jones' Blog: 12 years of Oracle extensions in PHP

Courtesy PHPDeveloper.org  Tue, 04/21/2009 - 07:47

It's been 12 years since the first Oracle PHP extension was committed and Chris Jones takes a brief look back in his latest blog post.

The oracle.c and oracle.h files for the "oracle" PHP extension were checked into the php/fi 2.0 source code by Stig Bakken on this day in 1997.

Chris mentions the directions the extension has headed, when "oci8" became the standard over "oracle" and the PDO driver/extension.

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