On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 14:13:42 -0400, Larry Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Heredocs are variants on q:to these days, but if you're going
to be mixing Perl and SQL syntax, it's probably better to dispense
with the heredoc and just have a language variant so that you can
parse it at compile time. A h
Hi,
What is the benefit of this syntax over having a simple function that
takes one argument, interpolating variables from CALLER::?
for sql 'SELECT * FROM table WHERE id=$id' { ... }
The difference is between compile time parsing and runtime parsing. This
expression can be transformed to a pr
Matt skribis 2005-04-20 13:51 (-0400):
> If not already possible, it would be neat to be able to define your own
> quote blocks. Such as being able to define how to parse the below lines:
It is possible to create your own sql// if you want it.
> for q:sql/SELECT * FROM table WHERE id=$id/
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 01:51:11PM -0400, Matt wrote:
: If not already possible, it would be neat to be able to define your own
: quote blocks. Such as being able to define how to parse the below lines:
:
: $result = q:sql/SELECT * FROM table/;
:
: for q:sql/SELECT * FROM table WHERE id=$i
