"Peter J. Holzer" wrote
>or selectall_arrayhashref?
>Anyway, I rather frequently find that the "most natural" way to
>represent a query result is an array of hashes: Each row is hashref, but
>the the rows are in an array(ref) so that the order is preserved, and
>the columns can be accessed by name.
>Proposed use:
>my $emp = $dbh->selectall_hasharrayref("select * from emp order by ename");
>for (@$emp) {
> print "$_->{ename} ($_->{empno}): $_->{job}\n";
>}
>or
>for ($first .. $last) {
> print $emp->[$_]{ename}, "\n";
>}
>or something like that.
>What do you think?"
Would be sweet!! I have had the same idea myself as there are times when I
could really use such a function.
Would you like to work on it I have a few hours a day to commit to it?
