NAME

       Sympa::Database - Handling databases

SYNOPSIS

         use Sympa::Database;

         $database = Sympa::Database->new('SQLite', db_name => '...');
             or die 'Cannot connect to database';
         $sth = $database->do_prepared_query('SELECT FROM ...', ...)
             or die 'Cannot execute query';
         $database->disconnect;

DESCRIPTION

       TBD.

   Methods
       new ( $db_type, [ option => value, ... ] )
           Constructor.  Creates new database instance.

       do_operation ( $operation, options... )
           Instance method, only for LDAP.  Performs LDAP search operation.  About options see
           "search" in Net::LDAP.

           Returns:

           Operation handle (LDAP::Search object or such), or "undef".

       do_prepared_query ( $statement, parameters... )
           Instance method, only for SQL.  Prepares and executes SQL query.  $statement is an SQL
           statement that may contain placeholders "?".

           Returns:

           Statement handle (DBI::st object or such), or "undef".

       do_query ( $statement, parameters... )
           Instance method, only for SQL.  Executes SQL query.  $statement and parameters will be
           fed to sprintf().

           Returns:

           Statement handle (DBI::st object or such), or "undef".

SEE ALSO

       Sympa::DatabaseDriver, Sympa::Datasource.

HISTORY

       Sympa Database Manager (SDM) appeared on Sympa 6.2.