Re: Perl & DBI/DBD::Pg confusion with finish

From: David Lynn <davidl(at)ayamba(dot)com>
To: John Madden <weez(at)freelists(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Perl & DBI/DBD::Pg confusion with finish
Date: 2001-03-02 16:39:00
Message-ID: 3A9FCCA4.9E461B40@ayamba.com
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> What are the consequences of not calling ->finish()? I have several apps
> using DBD::Pg, and I don't think I've used it at all...

There don't appear to be any fatal consequences - all queries appear to
work fine. However, certain things such as the $sth->{'Active'}
attribute cannot be relied upon.

I guess we will just write this off as another "feature" to ignore!
Thanks for the input, everybody.

--David

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