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Changes for version 0.08121 - 2010-04-11

  • Support for Firebird RDBMS with DBD::InterBase and ODBC
  • Add core support for INSERT RETURNING (for storages that supports this syntax, currently PostgreSQL and Firebird)
  • Fix spurious warnings on multiple UTF8Columns component loads
  • DBIx::Class::UTF8Columns entered deprecated state
  • DBIx::Class::InflateColumn::File entered deprecated state
  • DBIx::Class::Optional::Dependencies left experimental state
  • Add req_group_list to Opt::Deps (RT#55211)
  • Add support for mysql-specific STRAIGHT_JOIN (RT#55579)
  • Cascading delete/update are now wrapped in a transaction for atomicity
  • Fix accidental autovivification of ENV vars
  • Fix update_all and delete_all to be wrapped in a transaction
  • Fix multiple deficiencies when using MultiCreate with data-encoder components (e.g. ::EncodedColumn)
  • Fix regression where SQL files with comments were not handled properly by ::Schema::Versioned.
  • Fix regression on not properly throwing when $obj->relationship is unresolvable
  • Fix the join-optimiser to consider unqualified column names whenever possible
  • Fix an issue with multiple same-table joins confusing the join optimizier
  • Add has_relationship method to row objects
  • Fix regression in set_column on PK-less objects
  • Better error text on malformed/missing relationships
  • Add POD about the significance of PK columns
  • Fix for SQLite to ignore the (unsupported) { for => ... } attribute
  • Fix ambiguity in default directory handling of create_ddl_dir (RT#54063)
  • Support add_columns('+colname' => { ... }) to augment column definitions.

Documentation

Index of the Manual
Developing DBIx::Class Components
Miscellaneous recipes
What documentation do we have?
Simple CD database example
Frequently Asked Questions (in theory)
Clarification of terms used.
Introduction to DBIx::Class
Manual on joining tables with DBIx::Class
How to read and write DBIx::Class POD.
Got a problem? Shoot it.
utility for administrating DBIx::Class schemata

Modules

Extensible and flexible object <-> relational mapper.
See Class::Accessor::Grouped
Administration object for schemas
Class::DBI Compatibility layer.
Core set of DBIx::Class modules
Abstract object representing a query cursor on a resultset.
(DEPRECATED) classdata schema component
Exception objects for DBIx::Class
Automatically create references from column data
Auto-create DateTime objects from date and datetime columns.
DEPRECATED (superseded by DBIx::Class::InflateColumn::FS)
Optional module dependency specifications (for module authors)
Modify the position of objects in an ordered list.
Primary Key class
Automatic primary key class
Inter-table relationships
Inter-table relationships
Get raw hashrefs from a resultset
Represents a query used for fetching a set of results.
helpful methods for messing with a single column of the resultset
scheduled for deletion in 09000
Result source object
ResultSource object representing a view
Decouple Rows/ResultSets objects from their Source objects
provides a classdata table object and method proxies
Basic row methods
composable schemas
DBIx::Class::Schema plugin for Schema upgrades
hooks for Storable freeze/thaw
Run environment checks on startup
Generic Storage Handler
DBI storage handler
Support for Microsoft SQL Server via DBD::ADO
Storage component for RDBMS requiring explicit placeholder typing
Object representing a query cursor on a resultset.
Automatic primary key class for DB2
Base Storage Class for Informix Support
Driver for the Firebird RDBMS
Base Class for Microsoft SQL Server support in DBIx::Class
Storage component for RDBMS supporting multicolumn in clauses
Sometime DBDs have poor to no support for bind variables
Base class for ODBC drivers
Support specific to MS Access over ODBC
Support specific to DB2/400 over ODBC
Driver for using the Firebird RDBMS through ODBC
Support specific to Microsoft SQL Server over ODBC
Driver for using Sybase SQL Anywhere through ODBC
Base class for Oracle driver
Oracle Support for DBIx::Class
Oracle joins in WHERE syntax support (instead of ANSI).
Automatic primary key class for PostgreSQL
BETA Replicated database support
Manage a pool of replicants
A replicated DBI Storage Role
A DBI Storage Role with DSN information in trace output
Role to add a query counter
Driver for Sybase SQL Anywhere
Automatic primary key class for SQLite
Base class for drivers using DBD::Sybase
Sybase ASE SQL Server support for DBIx::Class
Storage::DBI subclass for Sybase ASE without placeholder support
(DEPRECATED) Legacy storage class for MSSQL via DBD::Sybase
Support for Microsoft SQL Server via DBD::Sybase
Support for Microsoft SQL Server via DBD::Sybase without placeholders
Storage component for RDBMSes supporting the 'uniqueidentifier' type
Storage::DBI class implementing MySQL specifics
Scope-based transaction handling
Force UTF8 (Unicode) flag on columns (DEPRECATED)
Create a SQL::Translator schema from a DBIx::Class::Schema instance