Well here it is the long awaited 1.23
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67khDZ0P7Xo or the Sesame Street
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesame_Street version of DBD::ORACLE
You can find the release candidate here
http://svn.perl.org/modules/dbd-oracle/trunk/DBD-Oracle-1.23-RC1.tar
Any and all testing will be most welcome!
Again this version is largely bug fixes and such but I have added two
new internal function
1) ora_stmt_type
Returns the OCI Statement Type number for the SQL of a statement handle.
2) ora_stmt_type_name
Returns the OCI Statement Type name for the SQL of a statement handle.
and I also added a patch from Tomas Pokorny for extended Object support
Here is the complete change list
Fix in case there may be a bug in 11 where the OCI_ATTR_DATA_SIZE my
return 0 which should never happen, John Scoles
Fix on the Makefile.PL for a possible sql bug in IC from Martin J. Evans
Added a change from a suggestion from Martin Evans for making ref
cursors faster.
Added rt.cpan.org Ticket #=42328 ora_objects attribute for extended
embedded objects support from Tomas Pokorny
Fix for rt.cpan.org Ticket #=42328 user defined types from different
schema in describe_obj from Tomas Pokorny
Added a README for sun suggested by Jim McCullars
Clean up of white space and formating to 4 tabs from John Scoles
Fix for GCC 4.3 warnings from Eric Simon
Standardized the dbd_verbose levels so they are all 3 and over. from
John Scoles
Added private statement functions ora_stmt_type_name and ora_stmt_type
from John Scoles
Update to POD from Chris Underhill
Added README.win64.txt with content from Alex Buttery
Fix for rt.cpan.org Ticket #=21920 Bug with Oracle DBD for Mac OS X
Instant Client From boingolover
Added a few more constants to get rid of magic numbers from John Scoles
Fix for rt.cpan.org Ticket #=38267 Inserts/Updates to BLOB's via
synonyms fails from John Scoles
Fix for rt.cpan.org Ticket #=39603 build problem and fix missing
functions in oci.def from Zoltán Sebestyén
Fix for rt.cpan.org Ticket #=39374 Makefile.PL: error when reducing
echo messages from make from Tippa
Fix for rt.cpan.org Ticket #=39232 binding large XMLTYPE fails on
64-bit perl from Jeff Klein
Fix for rt.cpan.org Ticket #=38749 Warning of a NULL column in an
aggregate function also added ora_oci_success_warn to display silent OCI
warnings from John Scoles
Patch for UTF8 check on execute_array from David Mansfield and a
little by John Scoles