On 4/30/07, Tim Bunce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
If the driver can make the handle truely read-only (by issing a statement like "C<set transaction read only>" as needed, for example) then it should. Otherwise the attribute is simply advisory.
For reading the value, I agree. I'd like to see a third value when writing. This third value could mean "Make it read-only, if you can, otherwise throw an exception". Jochen -- My cats know that I am a loser who goes out for hunting every day without ever returning as much as a single mouse. Fortunately, I've got a wife who's a real champ: She leaves the house and returns within half an hour, carrying whole bags full of meal.
