DBI::DBD: err/errstr/state

DBI 1.31 suggests that lexically scoped variables should be passed to _new_dbh(): http://search.cpan.org/~timb/DBI/Changes#Changes_in_DBI_1.31,_29th_November_2002 DBI 1.33 suggests that drivers should no longer pass these variables to _new_drh() or _new_dbh():

Re: DBI::DBD: err/errstr/state

Thanks, applied. Tim. On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 10:12:54AM +0100, Steffen Goeldner wrote: DBI 1.31 suggests that lexically scoped variables should be passed to _new_dbh(): http://search.cpan.org/~timb/DBI/Changes#Changes_in_DBI_1.31,_29th_November_2002 DBI 1.33 suggests that drivers

Re: DBI::DBD: err/errstr/state

I had certainly managed to miss this change - which could easily account for some of the weirdnesses I'd been seeing in DBD::Informix. (I haven't had a chance to do a thing for a week and more.) This sort of backwards incompatible change (in the use of set_err()) stuff needs to be firmly