Re: Reusable code for binding columns.

[Abhijit Menon-Sen]

On 2001-03-09 22:56:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> OK Randal, how does this work?  I put it in code and see it WORKS, but
> my brains hurts trying to understand it. 
> 
> > $rc = $sth->bind_columns(\@column{qw(one two three four five)});

@x{qw(a b) is ($x{a}, $x{b}). \($a, $b) is (\$a, \$b).

Thus, \@x{qw(a b)} is (\$x{a}, \$x{b}), which is what bind_columns
wants (the hash elements are autovivified when you take references to
them).

- ams