Re: DBD-Pg vs Pg Perl interface

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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