Cool!
Is there somewhere I can grab a tarball to beat on prior to release?
Steve
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Tim Bunce wrote:
> It's in. I've appended the current change list (but there's more to add yet).
>
> Thanks for the feedback.
>
> Tim.
>
> The proxy now supports non-lazy (synchronous) prepare, positioned
> updates (for selects containing 'for update'), PlRPC config set
> via attributes, and accurate propagation of errors, all thanks
> to Steven Hirsch (plus a minor fix from Sean McMurray and doc
> tweaks from Michael A Chase).
> The DBI_AUTOPROXY env var can now hold the full dsn of the proxy driver
> plus attributes, like "dbi:Proxy(proxy_foo=>1):host=...".
> Added TaintIn & TaintOut attributes to give finer control over
> tainting thanks to Bradley Baetz.
> The fetchall_arrayref method, when called with a $maxrows parameter,
> no longer gives an error if called again after all rows have been
> fetched. This simplifies application logic when fetching in batches.
> Also added batch-fetch while() loop example to the docs.
> The connect() RaiseError/PrintError message now includes the username.
> Changed "last handle unknown or destroyed" warning to be a trace message.
> Updated dbish/DBI::Shell to Tom Lowery's much improved version.
> Updated some minor doc issues thanks to H.Merijn Brand.
> Updated Makefile.PL example in DBI::DBD thanks to KAWAI,Takanori.
> Documented $dbh = $sth->{Database} attribute.
> Documented $dbh->connected(...) post-connection call when subclassing.
> Fixed execute_array() example thanks to Peter van Hardenberg.
> The CursorName attribute now defaults to undef and not an error.
> Removed forced requirement for drivers to implement DESTROY methods.
> DBI::Profile changes:
> Setup fixes thanks to Sam Tregar.
> Added $DBI::err (etc) tied variable lookup time to profile
> Added time for DESTROY method into parent handles profile (used to be ignored)
>
> Changes for driver authors, not required but strongly recommended:
> Change DBIS to DBIc_DBISTATE(imp_xxh) [or imp_dbh, imp_sth etc]
> Change DBILOGFP to DBIc_LOGPIO(imp_xxh) [or imp_dbh, imp_sth etc]
> Any function from which all instances of DBIS and DBILOGFP are
> removed can also have dPERLINTERP removed (a good thing).
> All use of the DBIh_EVENT* macros should be removed.
>
> On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 07:50:47AM -0500, Steven N. Hirsch wrote:
> > On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Tim Bunce wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 02:07:48AM +1100, Bradley Baetz wrote:
> > > > Are there plans to have a 1.31 release sometime in the near future? I'd
> > > > like to move Bugzilla over to using DBI properly, but that needs my
> > > > Taint patch which was applied a couple of months back. It would be a lot
> > > > simpler if I could point people to a release rather than having to get
> > > > them to apply my patch manually.
> > >
> > > Hopefully before the end of next week. Maybe sooner. (Maybe not :)
> >
> > Tim,
> >
> > If a release of 1.31 is truly imminent, can we close on the last suggested
> > patch I sent for Proxy? At the time you were too snowed under to look at
> > it, but it's proved to be important.
> >
> > This is the change which localizes the __DIE__ handler around a number of
> > remote calls on the client side. After applying it here, I have been
> > using your strawman 1.31 release in production for the past month or so.
> >
> > Let me know if you want me to re-send the patch or rationale for same?
> >
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
>
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