Re: autogenerating has_a and has_many from foreign keys

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Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
|>>>>>"Tony" == Tony Bowden <tony-cdbitalk@xxxxx.xxx> writes:
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| Tony> On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 07:30:26AM -0800, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
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|>>I'm not sure why nobody has coded this yet (that I could see),
|>>but I had to solve a problem over the last few days, and like
|>>most problems I solve, I also wrote a column about it.
|
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| Tony> Are you planning to release any of this to CPAN?
|
| I would like to, but I'm not quite sure how much of it needs to be
| pluggable, or whether any part of it will work on anything other than
| postgresql.
|
| If someone else wants to solve those problems, feel free.  In fact,
| ideally, it belongs as part of Class::DBI::Loader, because it's about
| automatically probing the database for interesting things to set up
| for CDBI.  Or perhaps as a separate module of
| Class::DBI::Loader::Relationship.  Oh darn, that's the module name
| that didn't work for me.  Well, then Class::DBI::Loader::AutoRelationship
| or something.

..or even Class::DBI::Loader::Pg::AutoRelationship, and include it to
Class::DBI::Loader::Pg->new. Maybe a switch would be required to turn
this off if somebody doesn't like it. But I think this should be
included by default!

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Grüsse,

Andreas Fromm

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