NAME

DBIx::IB - This is a thin DBI Emulation Layer for IBPerl

SYNOPSIS

  use DBIx::IB;
  
  $dbpath = '/usr/interbase/data/perl_example.gdb';
  $dbh = DBI->connect(DBI:IB:database=$dbpath) or die "DBI::errstr";
  $sth = $dbh->prepare("select * from SIMPLE") or die $dbh->errstr;
  $sth->execute;
  while (@row = $sth->fetchrow_array))
  {
    print @row, "\n";
  }
  $dbh->commit;
  $dbh->disconnect;  

For more examples, see eg/ directory.

DESCRIPTION

The DBIx::IB module is a thin DBI emulation layer for IBPerl. Use this as a kludge during the advent of DBD::IB !

WARNING

If AutoCommit is on, there may be some warning issued when disconnecting.

DBI METHODS AVAILABLE

Class and database handle methods:

• $dbh = DBI->connect($dsn, $user, $passw, \%attr);

• $dbh->disconnect;

• $dbh->do;

• $dbh->commit;

• $dbh->rollback;

• $sth = $dbh->prepare($sql);

• $dbh->errstr;

Statement handle methods:

• $sth->execute;

• $sth->fetch;

• $sth->fetchrow_array;

• $sth->fetchrow_arrayref;

• $sth->finish;

DBI ATTRIBUTES AVAILABLE

Only $DBI::errstr available as package-global.

AUTHOR

Copyright (c) 1999 Edwin Pratomo <ed.pratomo@computer.org>.

All rights reserved. This is a free code, available as-is; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

SEE ALSO

DBI(3), IBPerl(1).