Re: DBI drivers by duck-typing

Darren Duncan <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.dbi.sybase.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Tim Bunce wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 01:13:58PM -0700, Darren Duncan wrote:
>> To be brief, ...
> 
> Darren, if you want to do something really directly useful for the DBI
> ecosystem I would encorage you (or anyone else) to work on creating a
> DBI test suite that's independent of the DBI distribution.
> 
> Tim.
> 
> p.s. I'm unlikely to pay much attention to any proposal that requires
> getting a significant number of driver authors to make significant changes.
> A common test suite is a far higher priority in my opinion, with more
> benefits for more people more quickly.

Sure, I could do that, eventually, maybe in 2012.  It would in all practical 
sense be a prerequisite for my proposal too, so to help know that any 
implementations of my proposal didn't break something that works now. -- Darren 
Duncan
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