February 2000
Intermediate to advanced
364 pages
11h 47m
English
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Utility Methods and Functions
To round off our basic introduction to DBI, we’ll tell you about some useful utility methods and functions that will make your life that little bit easier. These include the very useful quote escaping method, DBI execution tracing, and various functions to tidy up your data.