[Dbix-class] Is populate borked in -current?

Jess Robinson castaway at desert-island.demon.co.uk
Tue Oct 3 21:15:32 CEST 2006



On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Christopher H. Laco wrote:

> Christopher H. Laco wrote:
>> Christopher H. Laco wrote:
>> [snip]
>>
>> I've committed failing tests to 100populate.t. These test pass under
>> trunk, and on current prior to changeset 2793:
>>
>> To summarize, under trunk, populate honors the field orders given, and
>> allows one to only populate some fields out of the entire schema. This
>> is useful if the data being populate is coming from an outside source
>> that has no knowledge of the db column order, or the entire set of columns.

<- snip ->

Thanks Claco. I managed to find the bug and destroy it, I hope. Also added 
some docs to populate to mention the use (since its a bit restricted in 
what you can throw at it.. feel free to patch that ;)

Jess




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