in reply to persistent database connection pooling

my $dbh = DBI->connect_cached(...);
That gives you persistence. "Pooling", i.e. sharing between processes, is an unsolved problem, but doesn't matter for most applications since they can't do anything useful when they don't have a handle anyway.

Replies are listed 'Best First'.
Re^2: persistent database connection pooling
by jZed (Prior) on Aug 26, 2005 at 17:59 UTC
    Pooling", i.e. sharing between processes, is an unsolved problem
    Though Stas Bekman and Dean Arnold are working on DBI::Pool and DBIx::Threaded. See the dbi-dev archives for details.