On Nov 5, 2012, at 7:59 AM, Martin J. Evans <martin.ev...@easysoft.com> wrote:
> Just to reiterate what I eventually said. I don't want ping changed in > DBD::Oracle. > > All I was saying is you should only read anything useful into ping returning > false and not true unless your only purpose is like Oracle's OCIPing which > checks your connection is still there (although not usable for some things). > I believe the connection caching only does anything when ping returns false. Hrm. Well I wonder if I *should* just use DBI->ping in DBIx::Connector for Oracle rather than `select 1 from dual`. Or perhaps make it an option to switch to the select statement. Thoughts? David
