On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:41:32 -0700, "David E. Wheeler"
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Apr 16, 2010, at 3:13 AM, Tim Bunce wrote:
>
> >> In connect(), before $connect_meth, just as connected() is called in that
> >> method after $connect_meth.
> >>
> >> $dbh->connected(@orig_args);
> >> unless ($dbh = $drh->$connect_meth($dsn, $user, $pass, $attr)) {
> >
> > $dbh is undef before the $drh->$connect_meth call.
>
> Oh. Well that'd have to change.
>
> >> It's not my needs. Someone is creating a CPAN module I think. His
> >> needs were met by connected(), but I think that connecting() would be
> >> useful as well.
> >
> > Perhaps but it sure seems like a low priority.
>
> I don't the tuits to do it, I admit.
>
> >> That would be cool. I, alas, have a very short supply of tuits these days.
> >
> > Ditto.
>
> Is that what's holding back 1.610?
There will be no 1.610
$ perl -MV=DBI
DBI
/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.12.0/i686-linux-64int-ld/DBI.pm: 1.611
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