Re: DBD-Pg vs Pg Perl interface

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Steve Heaven <steve(at)thornet(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: DBD-Pg vs Pg Perl interface
Date: 2000-07-24 16:05:05
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.21.0007241304020.340-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Steve Heaven wrote:

>
> We currently use the Pg Perl module to interface our CGI scripts to Postgres.
> What would be the advantages/disadvantages to changing to the more generic
> DBI/DBD-Pg style interface?

I find the DBI/DBD-Pg interface to be *much* cleaner to work in ... the
interface is more robust as its been designed to work across several
different databases, not just PostgreSQL ...

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