Ok I got it to work 100% with the test seems you gave a little too much SP You will find it in trunk of DBD::Oracle
which is here http://svn.perl.org/modules/dbd-oracle/trunk Thanks again Cheers John Scoles On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Tim Oertel <t...@samasher.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > We were recently trying to pass an array to a stored procedure. > It worked fine the first call, but subsequent calls were receiving > the wrong array size, and with old array entries. > > After some investigation, it looks like once an array parameter > is used with a given size array, it ignores any future array length. > > i.e. > > @array_of_something = (1, 2, 3, 4, 5); > > $sth->bind_param(1, \...@array_of_something, { > ora_type => ORA_NUMBER_TABLE, > ora_internal_type => SQLT_INT }); > $sth->execute(); > > @array_of_something = (6, 7, 8); > > $sth->bind_param(1, \...@array_of_something, { > ora_type => ORA_NUMBER_TABLE, > ora_internal_type => SQLT_INT }); > $sth->execute(); > > ...doesn't do what is expected. The stored proceedure > receives an array of (6, 7, 8, 4, 5), in the second execute(). > > > In the process of debugging that, we grabbed newer versions of DBD::Oracle, > to check if a more recent version had a fix, and lacking that, creating > a patch against svn. > > Turned out we ran into a second bug, our dev system has recent Oracle > libraries on it, but our db is Oracle 9.2, and (after investigation) it > looks like there is a known issue with Oracle 10.2 libs, doing a ping > against 9.2, which causes a listener crash (I think). > > The fix for that was to revert to the server version check if the server > is too old. > > > So, I've attached a patch, plus a test case for the first problem. > The patch is a patch against svn, 14564. It was tested on a Linux > box, with 10.2.0.3 client libs and 9.2.0.8.0 server, also running on > Linux. > > > If I've screwed up formatting, or need to do this differently, let me > know, and I'll try to fix it. If the fixes are wrong, I'm all ears > on that too. > > > -- > Tim Oertel |"Why should I be content to simply > VP Engineering | live in this world, when I, as a > Ashergroup, Inc. | human being, can CREATE it?!" > 585-586-0020 | IM via google/XMPP: ma...@jabber.com > -- >From the Pythian family to yours, Happy Holidays and all the best in 2011!
