[Dbix-class] Meta

[Matt S Trout]

On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 03:37:27PM -0500, Jonathan Rockway wrote:
> * On Thu, May 22 2008, Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:
> > * hallouina-dbix at yahoo.fr <hallouina-dbix at yahoo.fr> [2008-05-22 00:25]:
> >> I'm new and happy to use DBIx.
> >
> > Short note on nomenclature: it’s DBIC, not DBIx. DBIx is a
> > generic namespace for DBI-based modules, and contains dozens (or
> > maybe hundreds) of modules completely unrelated to DBIC. DBIC is
> > just one of many DBIx modules.
> 
> No offense, but I think it's finally reached the point where the
> correction is more annoying than the error.  I cringe whenever I see
> someone use the term "DBIx" not because that term is annoying, but
> because I know that the next message is going to be a correction.

I'll happily stop correcting people on the condition you volunteer to
personally handle all support requests for people using other DBIx::*
projects that are made on the IRC channel and list afterwards.

There's a reason I started correcting people.

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