[cgiapp] Lazy DBI

Sean Davis sdavis2 at mail.nih.gov
Thu Feb 14 06:31:17 EST 2008


On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 6:27 AM, Joshua Miller <unrtst at gmail.com> wrote:
> Just my 2cents... Apache::DBI. Entirely forget about passing it around..
>  that's too much work. Create an ini file or something, and put your
>  connection options in there, maybe even your own lib to connect to various
>  db's, but call the connect from various libs whenever needed, and let
>  Apache::DBI handle caching the connections. Apache::DBI is simply a more
>  elegant solution... only problem is that it assumes you're running apache
>  (not an problem for me).

I was just starting an email that says the same thing.  It just works,
and no code changes need to be made (assuming you followed some pretty
basic guidelines).

Sean


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