[Dbix-class] Multiple connections

[Dave Howorth]

Lianna Eeftinck wrote:
>> I'm open to any suggestions, but for now it looks like the
>> two-connection approach solves my problem.
> 
> You never stated the problem you are trying to tackle with the two
> connections. :)

You're right. I want to read data from a MySQL database where some
tables use Windows-1252 encoding (i.e what MySQL refers to as latin1)
and others use UTF8.

> On 16 January 2014 14:23, Dave Howorth <dhoworth at mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
>> Lianna Eeftinck wrote:
[snip]
>>> UTF8 and string encoding options can probably be handled in other ways
>> from
>>> one and the same connection.
>> I'm open to any suggestions, but for now it looks like the
>> two-connection approach solves my problem.