Re: Common DBI Driver Test Suite - Requirements

Jens Rehsack <[email protected]> Wed, 25 Sep 2013 20:26:30 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.dbi.sybase.devel
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Am 25.09.2013 um 19:02 schrieb H.Merijn Brand <[email protected]>:

> On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 17:28:04 +0100, Tim Bunce <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all.
>> [...]
> 
>>    G8. Provide tools that drivers can use/extend for themselves.
>>        I'm thinking specifically here of the creation of test files
>>        with combinations of env vars and other settings.
>>        E.g., test DBD::CSV with Text::CSV and Text::CSV_XS
> 
> As a goal, this is fine. For DBD::CSV, this falls under G7: It will use
> Text::CSV_PP (from Text::CSV) under DBI::PurePerl and Text::CSV_XS
> under DBI (XS)

Don't discuss implementation details here. Keep this argument in mind
and come back on that later. Then I tell you why I think you have a 
3rd case and so need a G8 :D

Cheers
-- 
Jens Rehsack
pkgsrc, Perl5
[email protected]