NYCPHP Meetup

[Tim Gales]

On 10/28/2005 04:30 PM Allen Shaw writes:
> All this heirarchical structure talk happens to come up as I'm trying to 
> implement a data filtering scheme for an ad-hoc querying interface.  
> Basically I want to allow queries as complex as the user wants -- not 
> just on one or two fields at a time -- so this has to be open-ended, and 
> it seems to be pointing me to a heirarchical structure.  I think I've 
> found something that will work, but I wonder a) if I'm just 
> reinventing the wheel somehow,

It looks to me as if you are trying to implement views.

Is going to MySQL 5 (or a DBMS that supports views)
an option?

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