Thanks again. I'm used to much less concise code - it's almost too easy! > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John > Siracusa > Sent: 20 October 2006 13:40 > To: Rose-DB-Object > Subject: Re: [RDBO] Elegant way to generically query a table? > > > On 10/20/06 2:37 AM, James Masters wrote: > > This is all working wonderfully. But now I want to do a > similar thing with > > an individual record for which I know the primary key > value. I assume it's > > quickest/best to use Rose::DB::Object rather than Manager > in this case. But > > I can't see in the documentation how to specify the class. > In the Manager > > doc. it's clear but Rose::DB::Object doesn't seem to > mention it and my > > various attempts so far don't work. e.g. > > > > my $record = Rose::DB::Object->new(class => $classname, > > 'primarykeyfieldname' => $pk); > > $record->load; > > > > What am I misunderstanding? > > If you know the class name already, just do this: > > $record = $class->new(primarykeyfieldname => $pk)->load; > > -John > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web > services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make > your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on > Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057& dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Rose-db-object mailing list Rose-db-object@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rose-db-object
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