Thanks everyone for the clarification.
On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 7:05 AM, David Nicol <davidni...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I don't think the answer is yes at all and I don't think David was saying
>> yes. I don't think you can pass a prepared statement handle to the do
>> method, it needs to be some SQL text. The above example from David does not
>> pass a statement handle to do. It checks if $_[0] is a ref (which it will be
>> if it is a statement handle) but if it is not (i.e., it is sql text) it
>> calls do.
>
>
> Furthermore, my super_do would not work with an object that
> stringifies into SQL code. Better might be
>
> eval {$unknown->execute();1) or $dbh->do($unknown)
>
> which would need to be adjusted to capture the returned values, if
> needed, and would not work with an object other than a $sth that has
> an execute method.
>
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Jeff Macdonald
Ayer, MA
