Revision history for Perl extension XBase and DBD::Xbase.
0.0345 Mon Dec 8 13:02:46 MET 1997
Fixed bug with "\0" at the end of field names in header,
spotted by Roberto Congiu.
0.0343 Thu Dec 4 10:52:41 MET 1997
Column names are converted to uppercase. SQL parsing moved to
XBase::SQL module -- not ready yet. Added require XBase::Memo
when creating new Memo file. Added test for create and drop.
0.0342 Fri Nov 28 18:30:31 MET 1997
Fixed bug when creating new file, spotted by Roberto Congiu.
$XBase::errstr depreciated, using XBase->errstr instead. Minor
changes in the documentation.
0.03301 Thu Nov 20 17:32:53 MET 1997
Handling null numeric fields (John D Groenveld). Changed
"look for error" test in header.t to be OS portable. Fixed bug
in decode_version_info (dbtflag). Fixed bug with field length
in XBase::create, spotted by Risto Wichman.
0.032 Thu Nov 6 16:27:10 MET 1997
Fixed bugs: test on "\r" in read_header; check of record
number in delete and undelete (spotted by Frans van Loon).
Added methods field_lengths and field_decimals and changed
*_on_read in [NF] section (spotted by John D Groenveld).
0.031 Thu Oct 30 19:47:37 MET 1997
Fixed bug in docs about write_record. Changed format of
get_field_info to include field number. Fixed bug with decimals.
0.03 Mon Oct 27 23:23:17 MET 1997
Minor bug fixes. XBase::create added. Tests extended. Module
released on CPAN.
I have worked on DBD::XBase module a little but it's still now
usable.
0.029 Fri Oct 24 19:34:32 MET DST 1997
Bug fixes. Added methods for writing dbt files.
The writing methods are now set_record, set_record_hash and
update_record. Any comments?
0.024 Mon Oct 20 22:17:44 MET DST 1997
The original release. Includes XBase that reads dbf and dbt
and writes dbf (but not dbt ;-) Put on CPAN mainly for other
people to test and comment on it.