Re: how to find out column types?

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From: Simon Flack
Subject: Re: how to find out column types?
Date: 13:17 on 23 Dec 2004


Stephen Quinney wrote:
>>If we need to change anything around to make it easier to plug this in,
>>then I'm happy for that, but if there's a module on CPAN to do all the
>>work already I'd rather just have an optional thin interface to that.
>>
>>something as simple as just having to do a 
>>
>>  use Class::DBI::Plugin::TableInfo;
>>
>>perhaps with some options if needed, would be ideal...
> 
> 
> Is this not sort of what Class::DBI::Plugin::Type does? I've never
> used it myself so I am not sure but I am aware Simon wrote this
> module, they synopsis is: "Determine type information for columns". I
> guess if it is someone could take over that module and extend it as
> needed.

It seems to me very similar. I'm planning on releasing an updated 
version next week. Patches, or feedback about what's wrong with 
CDBI::Plugin::Type are welcome.

Simon

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Ted Zlatanov 18:54 on 21 Dec 2004

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Tony Bowden 18:58 on 21 Dec 2004

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Peter Speltz 08:05 on 22 Dec 2004

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Tony Bowden 01:08 on 23 Dec 2004

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Stephen Quinney 07:51 on 23 Dec 2004

Re: how to find out column types?
Simon Flack 13:17 on 23 Dec 2004

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Peter Speltz 07:55 on 24 Dec 2004

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Ted Zlatanov 19:38 on 28 Dec 2004

Re: how to find out column types?
Simon Flack 21:29 on 28 Dec 2004

Re: how to find out column types?
Tony Bowden 03:55 on 29 Dec 2004

Re: how to find out column types?
Stephen Quinney 12:02 on 29 Dec 2004