[Dbix-class] Error in DBIx::Class::Manual::Cookbook

Will Hawes info at whawes.co.uk
Fri Oct 13 15:22:27 CEST 2006


Toby Corkindale wrote:
> Seems to be an error in the Manual::Cookbook.
> Under "Stringification" it says:
>        Employ the standard stringification technique by using the "overload"
>        module.  Replace "foo" with the column/method of your choice.
> 
>            use overload ’""’ => ’foo’, fallback => 1;
> 
> However, this results in an error of:
> Can't resolve method "???" overloading """" in package "overload"
> 
> Changing the overload line to this (thanks Castaway!) works:
>     use overload '""' => sub { return $_[0]->foo; }, fallback => 1;
> 
> 
> This is on Perl 5.8.8 (overload.pm $VERSION=1.04).
> 
> -Toby
> 

Seconded, I get the same behaviour with those versions.



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