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Goodbye, auto increment

You are going to see a lot more writing about non-relational databases from me in the near future, and I thought I’d start making the transition with a little ditty about auto increment columns in MySQL. In short, they are … Continue reading

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JTable and primary keys

While integrating Joomla with a remote user source, I learned that JTable won’t let you touch id columns (or the primary key, more specifically). I had to do some workarounds and this is my shameful story. Continue reading

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