Re: construct + autoupdate(0)

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On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 11:22:58PM -0400, Perrin Harkins wrote:
> > What I need to do is to pass some data to construct() to get the
> > desired objects, but I don't want any record to exist in the database
> > until I do more futxing and then call update().
> You can't currently do that with Class::DBI.  Make another object using
> Class::Accessor, and copy it into a Class::DBI object when you want to
> save it to the database.

Oooh. That's a nice idea.

We should really have a test for that, if it's to become the "official"
way to do this, as I suspect it may otherwise suddenly stop working at
some point when I do more deep magic underneath the objects....

Tony