This is re "DBI namespace"
----- Forwarded message from Bill Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- From: Bill Atkins Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 18:12:40 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: CPAN module DBI::Simple (Large parts of this message have been removed ("(...)") --Juerd) Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: (...) > The DBI package and all packages below it ("DBI::*") are > reserved for use by the DBI. Extensions and related mod- > ules use the "DBIx::" namespace (see > "http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/DBIx/"). > Package names beginning with "DBD::" are reserved for use > by DBI database drivers. All environment variables used > by the DBI or by individual DBDs begin with ""DBI_"" or > ""DBD_"". (...) i hadn't read that. i'll consider changing the name to something else. (...) i don't think we'll be confusing anyone by having two separate modules. i will rename it and all will be well. (...) ----- End forwarded message ----- Juerd