It's a shame I think you only got the two responses back, but I don't really think I know enough to contribute to what you are asking.
Gav... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Darren Duncan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <dbi-users@perl.org> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 9:50 AM Subject: Re: RFC on other database wrapper modules | Thanks for the 2 responses I got for this email. They are aggregated | below for your perusal. Next I will go and write my Lightning Talk. | -- Darren Duncan | | -------------------------------------------------- | | At 7:05 AM -0400 7/19/05, John Siracusa wrote: | >On 7/19/05 5:05 AM, Darren Duncan wrote: | >> Also list the features the modules do provide that you wouldn't want | >> to give up, particularly if very few modules support those features | >> and others don't. | > | >I use a module (Rose::DB) that parses and formats db-specific column values | >for me: various kinds of dates, "SET"s, arrays, all the crazy db-specific | >data types that are a pain to manually parse and then format. Very few DBI | >abstraction modules provide this feature, but IMO it's essential. | > | >-John | | -------------------------------------------------- | | At 2:58 PM +0000 7/19/05, Terrence Brannon wrote: | >Darren Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > | >> This is a quick RFC concerning database wrapper modules and | >> frameworks, large and small, which are quite common on CPAN; | >> specifically it concerns such things that are not any of my creations. | >> | >> I am going to propose a Lightning Talk for OSCON in the next few days | >> (deadline is July 22, a practice is on July 19th) on the subject of | >> databases and SQL generation and portability and such things. | >> | > | >The best survey of database wrappers I have seen is here: | > | >http://search.cpan.org/~evo/DBIx-SQLEngine-0.93/SQLEngine/Docs/Related.pod | | -------------------------------------------------- | | | -- | No virus found in this incoming message. | Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. | Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.9.2/53 - Release Date: 20/07/2005 | | -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.9.2/53 - Release Date: 20/07/2005
