From 5d9eacedabd0e1667d9ef6626b0db00e2e37414e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Philip Olson Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:00:50 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Minor and partial update (grammar/wording) git-svn-id: https://svn.php.net/repository/phpdoc/en/trunk@323647 c90b9560-bf6c-de11-be94-00142212c4b1 --- reference/mysqli/quickstart.xml | 24 ++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/reference/mysqli/quickstart.xml b/reference/mysqli/quickstart.xml index f07bbf871f..4a53034130 100644 --- a/reference/mysqli/quickstart.xml +++ b/reference/mysqli/quickstart.xml @@ -1,30 +1,30 @@ - Quickstart + Quick start guide - This quickstart guide shall help choosing an PHP MYSQL API and help getting - familiar with it. + This quick start guide will help with choosing and gaining familiarity + with the PHP MySQL API. - The quickstart gives an overview on the mysqli extension. Code examples are - given for all major aspects of the API. Database concepts are explained - to the degree needed for presenting MySQL specifics. + This quick start gives an overview on the mysqli extension. Code examples are + provided for all major aspects of the API. Database concepts are explained + to the degree needed for presenting concepts specific to MySQL. - Familarity with the PHP programming language, the SQL language - and basic knowledge of the MySQL server is assumed. + Required: A familiarity with the PHP programming language, the SQL language, + and basic knowledge of the MySQL server.
Dual procedural and object-oriented interface The mysqli extension features a dual interface. It supports the procedural - and object-oriented programming paradigma. + and object-oriented programming paradigm. - Users stepping up from the old mysql extension may prefer the procedural - interface. The procedural interface is similar to that of the mysql - extension. In many cases function names differ only by prefix. + Users migrating from the old mysql extension may prefer the procedural + interface. The procedural interface is similar to that of the old mysql + extension. In many cases, the function names differ only by prefix. Some mysqli functions take a connection handle as their first argument, whereas matching functions in the old mysql interface take it as an optional last argument.