I agree there. >>> Micah Stevens <micah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 03/02/07 12:46 PM >>> Classes are overrated. :) Bastien Koert wrote: > you could make the connection variable global, but the best bet here > is to use a class and create a db object that your functions could call > > Bastien > > >> From: Ron Croonenberg <ronc@xxxxxxxxxx> >> To: php-db@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: recursion in php and mysql >> Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 23:52:54 -0500 >> >> Hello all, >> >> I wrote an app in php and it uses recursion. >> >> Problem I have is that when I connect to a database using >> mysql_connect($dbhost, $username, $password); and select a table with >> mysql_select_db($database) I cannot access the table anymore from some >> function. >> >> Now I can connect and select a database in that php function but that >> means that process happens A LOT and connecting and selecting everytime >> probably slows down the app quite a bit >> >> Is there a way to connect to a database and select a table "globally" >> so that I have access to it in ever php function I write ? >> >> thanks, >> >> Ron >> >> -- >> PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> > > _________________________________________________________________ > Find out the restaurants participating in Winterlicious > http://local.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=43.658648~-79.383962&style=r&lvl=15&tilt=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&scene=3702663&cid=7ABE80D1746919B4!1329 > From January 26 to February 8, 2007 > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php