Re: [sqlite] request to become co-maintainer of DBD::SQLite

2009-01-16 Thread Hildo Biersma
I am not sure agree. Companies that don't upgrade DBI releases are unlikely to upgrade DBD drivers more frequently; and they're always free to use older DBD releases. We don't want to hold developers hostage to the tendency of a few companies to be slow in upgrades. At my workplace, a large

DBD::DB2: setting the application name

2008-12-30 Thread Hildo Biersma
:$dsn, $userid, $password, { 'db2_application_name' = $name }); Cheers, Hildo Biersma *** dbdimp.c.orig Tue Dec 30 10:03:29 2008 --- dbdimp.cTue Dec 30 10:02:58 2008 *** *** 417,422 --- 417,440 if( SQL_SUCCESS != ret

DBD::DB2: handling warnings

2008-12-30 Thread Hildo Biersma
be reported as informational events instead. I hope IBM gets around to including this (or an improved version) in the next DBD::DB2 release; in the meantime, other users of DBD::DB2 may benefit from this change. Cheers, Hildo Biersma *** dbdimp.c.orig Tue Dec 30 10:03:29 2008 --- dbdimp.c

Re: DBI / DBD and array data types

2008-12-30 Thread Hildo Biersma
I'm not sure this is the same thing. Both DB2 and Oracle support array inserts and array updates, where an insert or update statement is executed with a list of values - i.e. it is a more efficient way of executing the same insert/update multiple times with a different list of values every

Overriding DBI-connect() for DBD::DB2

2004-08-05 Thread Hildo . Biersma
All, We're trying to override the DBI-connect() method for DBD::DB2 to support longer database names. Some background: - DB2 supports only 8-character database names and aliases - We plan to have hundreds to thousands of them, so we end up with non-intelligeble names. - We have a mapping file