db_view class which abstracts Mysql views, 
and adds atomic multi-table updates, procedural triggers, 
php defaults and callbacks on the field level.
Foreign keys can be simulated also.
Wonder why nobody else has written such a beast.
http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/software/tep/modules/db_view/
Reini Urban, 
[email protected] 2002-03-12 19:20:51