[Dbix-class] DBIC Fixtures

Zbigniew Lukasiak zzbbyy at gmail.com
Thu Aug 19 12:47:13 GMT 2010


On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Lee Goddard <leegee at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am in a situation similar to the one Ovid described in thread of 2008
> entiteld 'Re: [Dbix-class] Re: Caching DBIx-Class Fixtures'
>
> That is, I have an ovelry-large production database, upon which I perform a
> large number of truncations to leave only reference data.  On top of this
> 'base' i need dto install some fixtures, ie have a known data set inserted,
> so that I can bring a dead test suite back to life.
>
> I am thinking of using 'debugobj,' or even DBI's tracing (to dump raw SQL),
> to create the fixtures.
>
> Before I start, though, I am wondering if there is an easy way to convert
> either type of data into DBIx::Class::Fixtures or simillar?  From a quick
> read of perldoc DBIx::Class::Fixtures, it seems the JSON is hand-crafted,
> whereas my data will be from several hundred user-journeys.
>

By the way there is also Test::DBIx::Class with it's own fixtures
helpers.  I have not yet had occasion to try it.

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Zbigniew Lukasiak
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