Re: DBD-Pg vs Pg Perl interface

From: Thomas Good <tomg(at)admin(dot)nrnet(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 15:08:04
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.05.10007241104500.24622-100000@admin.nrnet.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
1) ^^^^^^^^^^^^
> DBI/DBD-Pg style interface?
>
> Thanks
>
> Steve

...Portability

2) "Programming the Perl DBI Interface" by Tim Bunce/Alligator Descarte
3) DBI mailing list
4) Syntax reminiscent of ESQL/C

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