Tyler MacDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jochen Wiedmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ok. If that's the only behaviour that can be depended on, then I > > > guess the best choice would be to make a wrapper around the database > > > handle > > > that keeps track of the transaction status. > > Did you understand me? There is no such thing as a "transaction > > status" in DBI. There always is a current, and uncommitted > > transaction. Nothing more, nothing less. > > Yep, I understood perfectly.
I just took a look on CPAN, and it looks like somebody else has run into the same problem I have: http://search.cpan.org/~porton/DBI-Transaction-0.101/ But it's licensed under the GPL, so if I wrote my package using it, I would be encumbered by the GPL by proxy. :-/ - Tyler