On Sun, 2006-12-17 at 11:26 +0100, H.Merijn Brand wrote: > No. Very handy. > > my $sth = $dbh->prepare (qq; > select foo, bar > from baz > where duh = ?; > ); > > Now you can cut-n-paste the statement and run in SQL :) > And it reads nice too
This is exactly the sort of thing that makes me want to loathe perl. I can just imagine the scary code some plonker would write if you could override the ; operator in C++. Shudder. Cheers, Martin. PS. Doesn't work for sybase anyway, but that's probably a sybase hate really.
