[VPM] database frontend

[Peter Scott]

At 12:40 PM 3/18/03 -0800, nkuipers wrote:
> >I've just been using CGI and the Pg module
>
>Carl,
>
>Just out of curiosity, why do you use the Pg module as opposed to DBI (which
>would pull in DBD::Pg with the appropriate call to DBI->connect)?  The reason
>I ask is that the interface of DBI is clean and standardized, and so the
>impression I've gotten is that it is generally what's used.  But there 
>must be
>a reason for the existence of Pg...perhaps a frequent user wouldn't mind
>sharing his wisdom. :)

The most recent version of Pg is three years old.  On the other hand, 
the first version came out close to the inception of DBI.

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Peter Scott
Pacific Systems Design Technologies
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