Programming the Perl DBI

✍ Scribed by Tim Bunce, Alligator Descartes

• Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.
• Year: 2000
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 260
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

I think, what is covered in the book is more theory. No practical examples on how to connect to various databases (ex: MySQL, Oracle). I would rather say, it is outdated and more useful information can be found on the web. I shouldn't have bought it although it just costed me [...].

✦ Table of Contents

Table of Contents......Page 3
Preface......Page 6
1. Introduction......Page 10
2. Basic Non-DBI Databases......Page 14
3. SQL and Relational Databases......Page 46
4. Programming with the DBI......Page 62
5. Interacting with the Database......Page 81
6. Advanced DBI......Page 102
7. ODBC and the DBI......Page 121
8. DBI Shell and Database Proxying......Page 127
A. DBI Specification......Page 136
B. Driver and Database Characteristics......Page 176
C. ASLaN Sacred Site Charter......Page 254
Colophon......Page 255
Interview With the Authors......Page 256