Re: question about bind_param_inout and oracle
Bruce Johnson <[email protected]>
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On Jan 5, 2012, at 1:56 PM, John Scoles wrote: > > > > >> From: [email protected] >> Subject: question about bind_param_inout and oracle >> Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2012 11:37:50 -0700 >> To: [email protected] >> >> In the docs there's a note that bind_param_inout_array requires a maxlen value, but that Oracle ignores this. >> > bind_param_inout_array is an undocumented and implimented feature of DBI spec, I think DBD::Oracle is the only one that implements it, it doesn't need it but it is required as it is part of the DBI spec so it needs to take the empty value. > > >> "The third parameter of bind_param_inout_array, (0 in the example), "maxlen" is required by DBI but not used by DBD::Oracle" >> >> Is this true for the bind_param_inout method? as well? > > bind_param_inout is implimented fully on the DBI side so what ever the DBI spec says it needs it then it needs it. > > > Hope this helps. It does. Thank you. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs