NAME

Rubric::DBI::Setup - db initialization routines

VERSION

version 0.151

SYNOPSIS

use strict;
use warnings;

use Rubric::DBI::Setup;
Rubric::DBI::Setup->setup_tables;

DESCRIPTION

METHODS

dbh

This method returns a connection to the Rubric database.

setup_tables

This method builds the tables in the database, if needed.

specialize_sql

attempts to convert the given sql syntax to the given DBD Driver's

determine_version

This attempts to determine the version of the database schema to which the given database conforms. All recent schemata store their version number; for older versions, some simple table attributes are checked.

determine_db_type

Returns the type of db being used, based on the DSN's DBD driver. SQLite and Pg support only right now.

update_schema

This method will try to upgrade the database to the most recent schema. It's sort of ugly, but it works...

AUTHOR

Ricardo SIGNES <rjbs@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2004 by Ricardo SIGNES.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.