Re: DBI v2 - The Details - :name for placeholders

2005-07-11 Thread Jonathan Leffler
On 7/9/05, Darren Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 1:03 AM -0700 7/9/05, Jonathan Leffler wrote: > >Can you explain which parts of the SQL:2003 mandate this notation? > >I've had a moderately good poke around my copy of ISO/IEC > >9075-2:2003 (SQL/Fo

Re: DBI v2 - The Plan and How You Can Help

2005-07-10 Thread Jonathan Leffler
On 7/9/05, Darren Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 1:22 AM -0700 7/9/05, Jonathan Leffler wrote: > >On 7/4/05, Darren Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > >5. All details used to construct a connection handle should be > >completely decomposed rathe

Re: DBI v2 - The Plan and How You Can Help

2005-07-10 Thread Jonathan Leffler
#x27;s their loss - you may even be right. But you'll be limiting the acceptability of Perl + DBI in some respects. You'll also be annoying the hell out of me if you can't define a connection string that will work with Informix (I'm not too worried about the challenge-respons

Re: DBI v2 - The Plan and How You Can Help

2005-07-09 Thread Jonathan Leffler
s (or, more accurately, driver writers). I'm all in favour of looking at the big picture and trying to see where you want to go. However, you must also keep an eye out for the marshes between where you are and where you want to go; don't let DBI be sunk by ignoring the realities of th

Re: DBI v2 - The Plan and How You Can Help

2005-07-09 Thread Jonathan Leffler
wonderful and incredibly all-singing and all-dancing, but no-one can write a driver for it because the requirements cannot be met by the actual DBMS that Perl + DBI needs to work with. -- Jonathan Leffler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> #include Guardian of DBD::Informix - v2005.01 - http://dbi.perl.org "I don't suffer from insanity - I enjoy every minute of it."

Re: Proposal: Naming conventions

2002-01-11 Thread Jonathan Leffler
s at least nominally dubious coding practice - though it matches C++ forward declarations, so it is bearable. >[...] -- Jonathan Leffler #include STSM, IBM Data Management Solutions. Phone: +1 650-926-6921 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Guardian of DBD::Informix v1.00.PC1 -- http://dbi.perl.org "I don't suffer from insanity; I enjoy every minute of it!"