On Tue, 29 Oct 2013 09:26:56 +0100, Michiel Beijen <michiel.bei...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > DBD::mysql received a bug report > (https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=89835) which reads: > > "DBI docs say: > ========= > The username and password can also be specified using the attributes > Username and Password, in which case they take precedence over the > $username and $password parameters. > ========= > > This refers to: https://github.com/perl5-dbi/dbi/blob/master/DBI.pm#L2750 > > I think this should look like this: > > my $dbh = DBI->connect( > "DBI:mysql:test", > { > PrintError => 0, > Username => 'foo', > Password => 'bar' > } > ); I think it should look like this: my $dbh = DBI->connect ("dbi:mysql:test", undef, undef, { PrintError => 0, # ^^^^^ ^^^^^ Username => $user, Password => $pass, }); > I think *if* this is supposed to be working it should be implemented > in DBI rather than in the driver, am I right? If called like what I just showed, DBD::XXX::dr::connect can do with it whatever it likes > -- > Mike -- H.Merijn Brand http://tux.nl Perl Monger http://amsterdam.pm.org/ using perl5.00307 .. 5.19 porting perl5 on HP-UX, AIX, and openSUSE http://mirrors.develooper.com/hpux/ http://www.test-smoke.org/ http://qa.perl.org http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/stupid-disclaimers/
