RE: Blobs and Empty Strings in SQL::Statement

[Wiedmann, Jochen]

> In the first case SQL::Parser has to know how to parse a statement SQL
> containing a blob and in the second case it can just allow
> SQL::Statement to insert the blob without having to parse it 
> within the
> context of the SQL statement.

Well, of course it is only valid to use

  $dbh->do("INSERT INTO foo VALUES (" . $dbh->quote($blob) . ")");

IMO, if this works, it should continue to work, because it
seems quite legal. Without quote, of course, nothing's got
to work.


Yours,

Jochen