[dev] CyrSQL and SQL driver

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Vilius ?umskas <vilius at lnk.lt>:

> Hello,
>
>   I was thinking about completely separating Cyrus SQL driver from
>   Horde's native SQL driver, e.i. extend it directly from Auth. There
>   are couple of reasons because I *think* this could be a good idea.
>
>   1) As I found out in one of my smaller installations current
>   implementation of driver have some gliches in a environment where Cyrus
>   virtual domains are disabled. So there is a need to rewrite addUser
>   and removeUser methods in such a way they will not use their parent
>   methods. This leaves us with only one thing dependand
>   on Auth_sql, making a connection to MySQL server with a
>   _connect(). Again I *think* it will be faster to just make the
>   driver independand and extend directly from Auth.
>
>   2) Cyrus SQL logic and stucture is very different from what we have in
>   Horde's SQL. For example, when you create a user you must add two
>   entries in 2 different MySQL tables and you must also create a
>   mailbox on Cyrus IMAP server. The same goes about updating or
>   removing the user.
>
>   Are there any objections or could I start working on this? What is
>   your thoughts on this?

I'm not sure if I followed you exactly, but do you want to change the  
cyrussql driver to no longer extend the sql driver?
If _connect() is all that's left to share, and you can't change sql  
for better re-usability in cyrussql, then I wouldn't object.

Jan.

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