Re: adding key to DB object

From: Brandon Metcalf (bmetcalf_at_nortel.com)
Date: 03/29/05 

Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:20:09 -0600 (CST)
To: Jeff Zucker <jeff@vpservices.com>

j == jeff@vpservices.com writes:

 j> No, that's wrong. It may look like a hash, but when you set or query
 j> attributes, you are actually calling the STORE() and FETCH() methods of
 j> the DBD and of DBI. You can only set attributes that can be handled by
 j> the DBD and by DBI, you can't invent new attributes.

Ah, got it. Basically, what I'm trying to do is track whether I've
encountered any errors during a transaction within the object itself,
so I can do something like:

  eval { $dbh->execute; };
  $dbh->{commitflag} = 0 if $@;

Is there some existing attribute that will do what I need?

Thanks. 

-- 
Brandon

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