Re: fetchall_arrayref

[Thimble Smith]

At 13:41, 19990818, Paul DuBois wrote:
>> [ me saying fetchrow_arrayref is better than fetchall_arrayref ]
>
>Why is it better?  I don't think you get any memory savings by fetching
>a row at a time and working with your data that way.  The MySQL DBD uses
>mysql_store_result() by default, so it's fetching the entire result set
>into memory anyway.  And you're not making an extra copy by using
>fetchall_arrayref() since all you're getting back is a reference.

Yep.  I bet you're right.  Anyway, if there is a difference it's probably
not big enough to notice.

Tim