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in reply to Re: A brief survey of the DBI usability layer modules on the CPAN
in thread A brief survey of the DBI usability layer modules on the CPAN

Class::DBI & friends. IMHO this approach is nicer because you simply do not see any more SQL mixed with your Perl.
DBIx::Simple has a sweet interface to SQL::Abstract if you haven't noticed.