----- Original Message -----
From: Chabowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 5:37 PM
Subject: using DBI with Mason for first time
> Hi.
>
> I'm testing mason for the first time on our servers, and although mason
> itself is working, I can't seem to get it to recognize DBI. I have
> included "use Apache::DBI;" in my handler.pl file.
I think you should not handle database semantics in your user interface.
Put it in a seperate package and call that package from your mason pages.
Then you wont have the need for long procedures and SQL in your
userinterface.
This package should then use DBI.
Maarten.
