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Beginning Databases with PostgreSQL - Chapter 15: Accessing PostgreSQL from PHP
Beginning Databases with PostgreSQL - Chapter 15: Accessing PostgreSQL from PHP
In this chapter, we examined the various ways that a PostgreSQL database can be accessed from the PHP scripting language.
We covered the various aspects of database connections, query building and execution, resultset manipulation, and error handling. We also introduced the PEAR database abstraction interface.
From this foundation, you should now have enough of the basic tools to begin developing your own web-based database applications.