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- db_set_charset() now only requires one parameter (collation was only needed due to legacy support for MySQL versions prior to 5.1).
- Added DSN string support for CUBRID.
- Added persistent connections support for CUBRID.
- - Added DSN string support (Easy Connect and TNS) for Oracle.
- Added random ordering support for MSSQL.
- Added random ordering support for SQLSRV.
+ - Improved support of the Oracle (OCI8) driver, including:
+ - Added DSN string support (Easy Connect and TNS).
+ - Added support for dropping tables to :doc:`Database Forge <database/forge>`.
+ - Added support for listing database schemas to :doc:`Database Utilities <database/utilities>`.
+ - Generally improved for speed and cleaned up all of its components.
+ - *Row* result methods now really only fetch only the needed number of rows, instead of depending entirely on result().
+ - num_rows() is now only called explicitly by the developer and no longer re-executes statements.
- Libraries