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Subject: Re: Allow PDO::query() to return a subclass of PDOStatement
From: lsmith@php.net (Lukas Smith)

Nicholas Telford wrote:

> What I'm proposing is to allow PDO::query() to return a subclass of 
> PDOStatement. This would allow abstractions to tailor the result set to 
> their own needs while not (in theory) being too complicated to implement.
> 
> My initial idea involves passing an object that is a subclass of 
> PDOStatement into PDO:query as a second parameter, then all that would 
> be needed to get it to return a custom result set would be something 
> like this:

http://oss.backendmedia.com/index.php?area=PDO&page=FAQ

read the last item over there.

Marcus (IIRC) is planning on making this less clumsy as right now you 
have to repeatedly specifiy the statement class you want AFAIK.

regards,
Lukas