Subj : database access using Perl
To   : Jame Clay
From : Russ Johnson
Date : Mon Jul 09 2001 02:28 pm

It's entirely possible that those are harmless warnings, and not really errors. 
If you reverse the process to dump the data from the database, and then compare 
the results with the input, do you get differences?

Russ

> Hi All!
> Thought I'd post a couple of example scripts of using Perl to access
> databases;  they're from something I've been working on, to load the contents
> of a nodelist file into a (mysql) database table...
> It seems to be mostly working, doing an import of both a fidonet and an STN
> (Sysop's TechNet) nodelist with no errors except for those two I mentioned in
> my previous post (subj: "chunk errors?"), so I figured I'd post in here about
> it & use a couple of scripts from it as examples...   A snapshot of what I'm
> currently useing and/or testing for this, is available at
> http://rocasa.org/pub/ftn/pl/nl2sqlv1.zip.
> I'm going to have two versions of this;  version 1.x is one that uses
>standard Perl, while version 2.x will be useing FTN Perl modules;   I wanted t
> get something working as standalone, before I tackled figureing out how to do
> Perl Modules...<g>
> Jame

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