Just to follow up on this: 0.3.0-rc1 introduces with-db-connection to allow multiple operations on a shared connection easily:
(with-db-connection [db-con db-spec] ... operate on db-con multiple times ...) Sean On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 4:06 PM, Sean Corfield <seancorfi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Andrey Antukh <n...@niwi.be> wrote: >> In my opinion, this has a lot of boilerplate for basic operation like this >> (reuse a connection for few operations). > > I'm open to suggestions for idiomatic enhancements (via JIRA). > >> The deprecated api of clojure.java.jdbc had some useful methods for do it >> more concise and intuitive, you can use it. > > The deprecated API relied heavily on dynamically rebound global > variables which are poor style (which is _why_ that API is > deprecated). > >> Also, you can try use a connection pool for avoid this boilerplate or find a >> more concise alternative to clojure.java.jdbc library. > > I would certainly recommend using a connection pool. There are two > examples of that in the (community-editable) docs: > > http://clojure-doc.org/articles/ecosystem/java_jdbc/home.html#how-to-use-connection-pooling > -- > Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN > An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ > World Singles, LLC. -- http://worldsingles.com/ > > "Perfection is the enemy of the good." > -- Gustave Flaubert, French realist novelist (1821-1880) -- Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ World Singles, LLC. -- http://worldsingles.com/ "Perfection is the enemy of the good." -- Gustave Flaubert, French realist novelist (1821-1880) -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.