[Dbix-class] "table" methods in schemas?

Matt S Trout dbix-class at trout.me.uk
Wed Feb 1 17:21:12 CET 2006


On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 01:29:57PM +0000, Mike Rylander wrote:
> On 1/31/06, Matt S Trout <dbix-class at trout.me.uk> wrote:
> [snip]
> >
> > I've been wondering whether it might not be cool to have something where
> > during creation, a ResultSource will check to see if (for a result_class
> > of MyDB::Foo) there's a MyDB::FooSet class, and if so use that as its
> > default resultset_class instead of DBIx::Class::ResultSet.
> >
> > But I dunno, and there's about 3 million different possible naming
> > convention you could use, which leads me to expect either a holy war or
> > needing to implement something like RDBO's ConventionManager if I try it.
> >
> > Anybody got any suggestions?
> 
> How about
> 
>   MyDB::Foo->resultset_manager('MyDB::FooSet');

__PACKAGE__->result_source_instance->resultset_class('MyDB::FooSet');

would already work. I wasn't asking about that, I was asking about some
sort of "automatic defaulting" so people can easily create and use custom
resultsets in a standard way without the extra boilerplate.

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