NAME
Jifty::DBI::Handle::Pg - A Postgres specific Handle object
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
This module provides a subclass of Jifty::DBI::Handle that compensates for some of the idiosyncrasies of Postgres.
METHODS
connect
connect takes a hashref and passes it off to SUPER::connect; Forces the timezone to GMT, returns a database handle.
insert
Takes a table name as the first argument and assumes that the rest of the arguments are an array of key-value pairs to be inserted.
In case of insert failure, returns a Class::ReturnValue object preloaded with error info
id_sequence_name TABLE
Takes a TABLE name and returns the name of the sequence of the primary key for that table.
blob_params column_NAME column_type
Returns a hash ref for the bind_param call to identify BLOB types used by the current database for a particular column type. The current Postgres implementation only supports BYTEA types.
apply_limits STATEMENTREF ROWS_PER_PAGE FIRST_ROW
takes an SQL SELECT statement and massages it to return ROWS_PER_PAGE starting with FIRST_ROW;
_make_clause_case_insensitive column operator VALUE
Takes a column, operator and value. performs the magic necessary to make your database treat this clause as case insensitive.
Returns a column operator value triple.
distinct_query STATEMENTREF
takes an incomplete SQL SELECT statement and massages it to return a DISTINCT result set.
canonical_true
The canonical true value in Postgres is 't'.
canonical_false
The canonical false value in Postgres is 'f'.