YAPC::NA 2007

June 25-27, Houston, TX

Databases and the virtue of Laziness

Databases and the virtue of Laziness

By Beth Skwarecki from Ithaca.pm
Date: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 09:00 AM
Duration: 20 minutes
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Why write Perl code that duplicates what your database can do for
itself? You'll kick yourself when you see how much work you can save
by coding smarter, not harder. Your programs will be simpler and run
faster; they'll be easier to read, write, and debug. Plus you'll get
better data integrity thrown in as a freebie! I'll show you some quick,
concrete examples to put your newfound laziness to work right away.