Re: [PHP-DEV] cvs: /php3 ChangeLog From: Rasmus Lerdorf (rasmus <email protected>)
Date: 11/24/99

> I don't think that there's anything holy about the way the MySQL module
> works when it comes to persistence. I wouldn't go about adding
> change_user() support by going over the list and rehashing afterwards, but
> rather, by modifying the entire architecture not to use user/password as a
> part of the key. It's not as if it's a big deal to change; Just as much,
> I wouldn't change it in databases that don't support the notion of
> change_user(). It's not a bad design issue (ok, so I'm arguing a bit :)
>
> I'll refamiliarize myself with my old code (and the new code) and modify
> it to this concept in the weekend.

Hrm.. That's true, I forgot about that option. We mentioned that
before. If we just get rid of the user/pass part of the hash for versions
of MySQL that support change_user() the problem simplifies itself a whole
bunch.

-Rasmus

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