Len Jaffe wrote:
>
> Do you mean that when I use DBIC, AutoCommit isn't used to set the
> underlying DB's autocommit setting?
>
> When I set AutoCommit, I expect every C,U, & D operation to commit
> without my intervention, and when I unset AutoCommit, I expect to have
> to begin/commit all of my own transactions. I find I need to do my own
> TX control when I am, for example, turning a shopping cart into an
> order, which tends to need to be atomic across inserts into several tables.
I *always* use AutoCommit => 1 and $schema->txn_do. Just seems less
complicated that way, and frees me from worrying about exactly how stuff is
handled under the hood.
Just because I know how to use the DBI API doesn't mean I have any great
desire to when DBIC can handle it for me :)
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