in reply to sub returns array or empty array

If something goes wrong in my database connection or statement, and I'm using the DBI, I can check $DBI::errstr. Both $DBI::err and $DBI::errstr should be false in the case where there was no match, but the statement was OK.


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2006-01-21 Retitled by planetscape, as per Monastery guidelines
Original title: 'Re: sub retruns array empty array'