Re: Class::DBI::FromCGI and is_changed

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On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:42:46PM -0400, Kingsley Kerce wrote:
> Perhaps is_changed() should be renamed to
> set_accessors_have_been_used_since_last_update()
> because that's currently the true semantics (see the code).
> The wording "is_changed" is misleading, or at the very least ambiguous.

In the mystical world of my Column / Attribute change, each Attribute
will be able to tell you whether or not its current value is the same as
the value it fetched from the database.

The main is_changed() can then just gather that information.

Tony