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Looking at DBI Part 15, Something Extra

In part 14 we had a look at a look at blob, lob and clobs and even memo data sometimes DBD developers add in a few goodies that are outside the spec despite the ever watchful eyes of the DBI gods. Here is one exmple.

XML, That will never catch on we have SML

On neat little trick, besides a bunch of others, that DBD::Oracle can do is suck up large XML documents into its native XMLType.

It is actually quite easy as all that is really necessary is to import the correct data type and then bind it to the appropriate column.

So to start

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user-pic Long time Perl guy, a few CPAN mods allot of work on DBD::Oracle and a few YAPC presentations