Tag Archives: cdbi
Class::DBI transactions
This is something I did at work just before Christmas, which is kind of useful. Some years ago, I came up with the original method do_transaction() for Class::DBI. However, it’s kind of clunky to use, as the example shows. Music::DBI->do_transaction( … Continue reading
REST on RAILS
Matt Biddulph has just had an article published on xml.com, REST on rails. It’s a really great way of working, and I encourage closer scrutiny. And it shows off Rails at its best. I really look forward to playing with … Continue reading
Class::DBI, PostgreSQL and Transactions
Once again, I managed to see the dreaded ”<IDLE> in transaction” message from PostgreSQL today. This means that I have a connection to the database open, which is currently inside a transaction. This is bad because locks are held open … Continue reading