OpenSQLManager/DEV_README.md

#Developer Notes

##Programming Style Follow the CodeIgniter Style Guide - and:

• Stick to PHP 5.2 features - unless I have a PHP 5.3 bundle with PHP-GTK for Windows attached
• Do not use spaces to align code
• Do not use global, eval
• Do not use the error suppressor @
• Add a docblock to every method
• Use heredoc string syntax for multi-line SQL statements to minimize PHP escape characters
• Use prepared statements whenever possible

PHP-Gtk Resources

• Reference
• Official Tutorials
• Community site - Contains various tutorials
• php-gtk2 Cookbook - Various tutorials, requires registration

Database reference material

Firebird

• Interbase 6 Lang Ref - SQL Syntax (pdf)
• Firebird Lang Update Ref - SQL Syntax Updates
• Meta Data Queries

MySQL

• MySQL Syntax
• Optimizing SQL Statements

PostgreSQL

• PostgreSQL Syntax
• Performance Tips
• Meta Data Queries

SQLite

• SQL Syntax
• Pragma SQL Syntax - Internal / Performance Stuff