Re: Re: column types and bind_param

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(hope my realname appears this time)

On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Tony Bowden wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 01:06:01PM +0100, tina.2003@xxxxxx.xx wrote:
> > I wonder if it's possible to add the possibility to declare data types
> > with Class::DBI.
> 
> It's already there, it's just not documented:
> 
>   Class->data_type(column => DBI:SQL_BINARY);

oh cool! thank you.

but can I also retrieve it?
if I do:
  Class->data_type(cid => "INTEGER");
  my $type = Class->data_type("cid");
i get a 0.

I can do
  my $type = Class->__data_type()->{cid};
but i hesitate to use a method with underscores =)

regards,
tina