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#331951 by aspilicious, sun, jhodgdon, Morbus, et al: Figure out and apply coding standard for casting.

- Patch #348448 by mfb, c960657, marvil07, cdale, jpmckinney: fixed PHP strict warnings when running tests and for PHP 5.3.

- Patch #728338 by sun, Crell: standardize on 'field' in function names. 'It has to get worse before it can get better.'

- Patch #669794 by andypost, Josh Waihi, aspilicious: critical task: use savepoints for nested transactions.

#706248 by bellHead and Damien Tournoud: Fixed field_sql_storage_field_storage_query() with 'count' option breaks on PostgreSQL and SQLite. (with tests)

#616650 by Crell: Default MySQL to transactions ON. Makes sense now that we default to InnoDB as well.

#601768 by Crell and Damien Tournoud: Add a DatabaseStatementEmpty to allow complex query to return a proper empty set.

- Patch #564852 by justinrandell, mcarbone, Crell: fixed subselect in WHERE condition with multiple placeholders cause invalid/duplicate placeholders.

#356074 by chx and Damien Tournoud: Provide a sequences API. Gets rid of stupid tables that only contain an incrementing ID, and fixes database import problems due to user ID 0.

#564394 by Berdir and Crell: Removed database BC layer. nah nah nah nah... hey hey hey... gooood byeeee...

- Patch #396284 by Berdir, chx, jcfiala, csevb10 et al: make sure to order by table headers first, before ordering by other fields.