On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 09:35:42PM +0100, Kristian Nielsen wrote: > Stephen Clouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Long story, since our software is approaching 7 years old. Basically we have an > > abstraction class that implements a database row (very analogous to Class::DBI, > > but Class::DBI wasn't mature enough at the time I started writing this layer, > > which was sometime in 1999). My original pure Perl implementation was abysmally > > I am not familiar with Class::DBI, but it sounds like you construct an > object for each row fetched and access it with method calls? Yes, that > could probably get slow when done in pure Perl.
I intend to add a way to have the DBI bless the returned row. At least for the methods returning a single row array ref. (It's actually zero overhead in that case.) If anyone wants to do this for me let me know and I'll talk you through what I'm thinking of. Tim.
