Re: bind_param for named parameters - clarification sought

2008-05-14 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 I believe, but am prepared to be put right, other non-perl database drivers also drop the ':' when binding. Any other driver authors/users care to comment? FWIW, DBD::Pg requires a leading colon, but strongly encourages the use of $1

DBD::ODBC 1.16 uploaded to CPAN

2008-05-14 Thread Martin Evans
Hi, I have just uploaded DBD::ODBC 1.16 to CPAN. This release contains the following changes: =head1 CHANGES =head2 Changes in DBD::ODBC 1.16 May 13, 2008 =head3 Test Changes Small change to the last test in 10handler.t to cope with the prepare failing instead of the execute failing -

Function Calling Methods

2008-05-14 Thread David E. Wheeler
Howdy dbi-devers, More and more lately, I'm writing database functions in PL/pgSQL (in PostgreSQL) or SQL (in MySQL and others) to do the heavy lifting of interacting with database tables. I've been thinking that I'd really love a DBI method to call these functions without having to do the

Re: Function Calling Methods

2008-05-14 Thread Martin Evans
David E. Wheeler wrote: Howdy dbi-devers, More and more lately, I'm writing database functions in PL/pgSQL (in PostgreSQL) or SQL (in MySQL and others) to do the heavy lifting of interacting with database tables. I've been thinking that I'd really love a DBI method to call these functions

Re: Function Calling Methods

2008-05-14 Thread Darren Duncan
I want to throw my support behind this idea in principle, that principle being that it is important to be able to invoke database stored routines efficiently and easily. In my case, considering that a dominant paradigm of Muldis D is to put all database access code in database stored routines,