*** src/interfaces/libpq++/pgconnection.cc	Wed Jul 26 18:48:16 2000
--- src/interfaces/libpq++/pgconnection.cc.old	Wed Jul 26 18:41:44 2000
***************
*** 46,77 ****
    // Close the connection only if needed
    // This feature will most probably be used by the derived classes that
    // need not close the connection after they are destructed.
!   CloseConnection();
! }
! 
! 
! // PgConnection::CloseConnection()
! // close down the connection if there is one
! void PgConnection::CloseConnection() 
! {
!   // if the connection is open, close it first
!   if ( pgCloseConnection ) {    
         if(pgResult) PQclear(pgResult);
-        pgResult=NULL;
         if(pgConn) PQfinish(pgConn);
-        pgConn=NULL;
-        pgCloseConnection=0;
    }
  }
  
- 
  // PgConnection::connect
  // establish a connection to a backend
  ConnStatusType PgConnection::Connect(const char* conninfo)
  {
-   // if the connection is open, close it first
-   CloseConnection();
- 
    // Connect to the database
    pgConn = PQconnectdb(conninfo);
  
--- 46,61 ----
    // Close the connection only if needed
    // This feature will most probably be used by the derived classes that
    // need not close the connection after they are destructed.
!   if ( pgCloseConnection ) {
         if(pgResult) PQclear(pgResult);
         if(pgConn) PQfinish(pgConn);
    }
  }
  
  // PgConnection::connect
  // establish a connection to a backend
  ConnStatusType PgConnection::Connect(const char* conninfo)
  {
    // Connect to the database
    pgConn = PQconnectdb(conninfo);