From: | "Brett W(dot) McCoy" <bmccoy(at)chapelperilous(dot)net> |
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To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
Cc: | <pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Perl DBI documentation |
Date: | 2001-04-18 19:11:57 |
Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.30.0104181509560.18136-100000@chapelperilous.net |
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On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> The reason that DBI is not documented is that PostgreSQL doesn't ship a
> DBD/DBI interface. The Pg module is documented as a man page and perldoc.
> The reason that it's not in DocBook yet is not unrelated to the fact that
> no one has ever volunteered to prepare such documentation. I've been
> experimenting with a Perldoc -> DocBook tool, so maybe 7.2 will have
> something there.
Well, perhaps the entire documentation doesn't need to be duplicated, but
a mention (and perhaps a web link to CPAN or something) should be
mentioned in the programmers guide; it could lead to the impression that
there is no Perl interface available at all.
-- Brett
http://www.chapelperilous.net/btfwk/
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