Shlomi Fish <shlo...@shlomifish.org> writes: > Hi Frank, > > On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 10:07:56 -0700 > SSC_perl <p...@surfshopcart.com> wrote: > >> Is ‘vendor’ a reserved word of some type in either Perl, MySQL, or >> DBM? > > It is not a reserved word of Perl. No idea about MySQL.
,---- | mysql> create database vendor; | Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec) | | mysql> drop database vendor; | Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) | | mysql> `---- So far, I've only had trouble starting identifiers with an at sign, which mysql uses to mark variables. ,---- | mysql> create database `@vendor`; | Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec) | | mysql> drop database `@vendor`; | Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) | | mysql> `---- Nonetheless, don't do stupid things like this. >> I tried to add a ‘vendor’ field to SurfShop but it didn’t work. I "Didn't work" is an error ;) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
