Re: Mysql::Simple

Jeremy Zawodny <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.mysql.perl
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 06:17:24PM +0100, Dan Bolser wrote:
> 
> I have made a perl module called Mysql::Simple which parses /etc/my.cfg
> and ~.my.cfg to set up Mysql connection parameters. In case it dosn't find
> a password it uses Term::ReadPassword to get the user to supply one.

Can I suggest a naming change?  MySQL::Simple instead of Mysql?  Since
MySQL is a real product name, using proper capitalization seems only
fair and intuitive.

> I am looking for feedback, and perhaps a volunteer to help make this a
> proper CPAN module.

I might be able to help with that.

> The befifit of this module is never writing another connection string, and
> not worrying about where to put your password.

Hey, that was one of the goals behind DBIx::DWIW too. :-)

Jeremy
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