[Dbix-class] undef vs. {}

[Christopher H. Laco]

Christopher H. Laco wrote:
> I have a resultset question. Is this by design, or by accident?
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> This fails
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>   $schema->resultset('Carts')->search(undef, undef);
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> with:
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>> Use of uninitialized value in anonymous hash ({}) at C:/strawberry-perl/=
perl/site/lib/DBIx/Class/ResultSet.pm line 190.
>> DBIx::Class::ResultSet::search(): DBD::SQLite::db prepare_cached failed:=
 near "IS": syntax error(1) at dbdimp.c line 269
>>  at C:/strawberry-perl/perl/site/lib/DBIx/Class/Storage/DBI.pm line 978.
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> This succeeds:
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>   $schema->resultset('Carts')->search(undef, {});
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> They're both equally futile when written manually. But in things like
> Handel, where I'm simply passing @_ down the line to DBIC search
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>   sub search {
>     my $self =3D shift;
>     magic...
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>     $schema->resultset('Carts')->search(@_);
>   }
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>   $handel->search($filter, $options);
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> It's pita to check  @_ for undefs, and strip them out, rather than
> having DBIC just ignore them...
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> Of course, I could be off my rocker...
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> -=3DChris

And of course, more perplexing is that this fails:

  $schema->resultset('Carts')->search(undef, []);

with the same error message.

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