Re: DBD::PgSQL: More Queestions

On Thursday, November 21, 2002, at 01:44  AM, Tim Bunce wrote:

> MD5 is pretty quick and the base64 result string is short.

Yeah, although then I'd have to hunt up and learn that C API, and then 
make sure that it's available on all platforms.

> But if prepared_statement_name's are local to the session then
> you could just use a sequential integer. When a statement handle
> is destroyed then you can tell the server to discard the statement.

Ah, yes, *much* better idea -- thanks!

> You could also let the application specify a name:
>
>     $dbh->prepare("...", { pg_sth_name => "..." });

Sounds like a good feature to add later.

Thanks Tim.

David

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