Re: RFC: DBIx::Counter - persistent counter class with dbi storage

Rhesa Rozendaal <[email protected]> Thu, 14 Apr 2005 22:28:59 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.code-review-ladder
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Stephen Howard wrote:

> 
> You might also consider an alertnate constructor that took an already 
> instantiated db handle:
> 
> $c = new DBIx::Counter( 'my counter', dbh => $dbh );
> 
> chances are if someone is interested in storing their counter in the 
> database, they're using that db for other things as well and may already 
> have a db handle lying around.

Absolutely. I'll add that straight away.