Perl is mostly typeless, or more correctly has late dynamic binding. No way to tell between a scalar used as a string, or a blob. I see no down side in having to specify the SQL_BLOB type when access a BLOB field, I just would help to have know that.
JIm Dodgen Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > So in the example of $sth->execute($blob), if $blob contains an > integer, use sqlite3_bind_int64(), or if $blob contains a string > use sqlite3_bind_text(), or if $blob contains a blob, then use > sqlite3_bind_blob(), and so forth. > > Is there something about perl internals that prevents the above > from working? > > -- > D. Richard Hipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >