Thanks Steffen.
Tim.
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 09:19:44AM +0100, Steffen Goeldner wrote:
> Tim Bunce wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 04:50:18PM +0100, Steffen Goeldner wrote:
> > >
> [...]
> > >
> > > Three cases cross my mind:
> > >
> > > 1) Return nothing (or an arbitrary value), i.e. th
Tim Bunce wrote:
>
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 04:50:18PM +0100, Steffen Goeldner wrote:
> >
[...]
> >
> > Three cases cross my mind:
> >
> > 1) Return nothing (or an arbitrary value), i.e. the caller shouldn't
> > use that value.
> >
> > 2) Return a boolean value, indicating success or failur
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 04:50:18PM +0100, Steffen Goeldner wrote:
> Tim Bunce wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 11:00:55AM +0200, Steffen Goeldner wrote:
> > > Is there any value in returning a value (pun intended)
> > > from STORE? E.g.:
> > >
> > > sub STORE {
> > > ...
> > > ret
Tim Bunce wrote:
>
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 11:00:55AM +0200, Steffen Goeldner wrote:
> > Is there any value in returning a value (pun intended)
> > from STORE? E.g.:
> >
> > sub STORE {
> > ...
> > return 1;
> >
> > For dbd_db_STORE_attrib(), DBI::DBD states:
> >
> > The return valu
On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 11:00:55AM +0200, Steffen Goeldner wrote:
> Is there any value in returning a value (pun intended)
> from STORE? E.g.:
>
> sub STORE {
> ...
> return 1;
>
> For dbd_db_STORE_attrib(), DBI::DBD states:
>
> The return value is TRUE if you have handled the
> a
H.Merijn Brand wrote:
>
> On Fri 24 Oct 2003 11:00, Steffen Goeldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Is there any value in returning a value (pun intended)
> > from STORE? E.g.:
> >
> > sub STORE {
> > ...
> > return 1;
> >
> > For dbd_db_STORE_attrib(), DBI::DBD states:
> >
> > The re
On Fri 24 Oct 2003 11:00, Steffen Goeldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there any value in returning a value (pun intended)
> from STORE? E.g.:
>
> sub STORE {
> ...
> return 1;
>
> For dbd_db_STORE_attrib(), DBI::DBD states:
>
> The return value is TRUE if you have handled the
>
Is there any value in returning a value (pun intended)
from STORE? E.g.:
sub STORE {
...
return 1;
For dbd_db_STORE_attrib(), DBI::DBD states:
The return value is TRUE if you have handled the
attribute or FALSE otherwise.
Does the same rule apply to STORE()? If so, where
is the r