Re: [svn:DBD-Pg] r9728 - in DBD-Pg/trunk: . t

On Jul 12, 2007, at 11:12, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:

> Not sure - just a plain "CANCEL" or "WAIT" might be a little  
> confusing, no?
> These are kind of syntactic sugar left over from earlier  
> development anyway,
> as the (I suppose) canonical way to do it will be to cancel or wait  
> yourself
> with pg_cancel and pg_result.

Ah, yes, I knew that there was a better way. I like that much better.

> Glad you like it, it's been a struggle to fit into the DBI way of  
> doing
> things. I'd really like it if execute() took attribs, so we could do
> an async per execute, not prepare. Other possible options include a  
> custom
> execute method (pg_execute) or flipping a global attrib before the
> execute ($dbh->{pg_async}). I'm open to any and all API changes and  
> suggestions.

Doing it in prepare() rather than execute() doesn't bother me,  
personally. I think that I'd likely either always or never use it for  
a given query.

Best,

David