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MariaDB Cookbook

MariaDB Cookbook

By : Daniel Bartholomew
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MariaDB Cookbook

MariaDB Cookbook

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By: Daniel Bartholomew

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (20 chapters)
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MariaDB Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Reading data using HandlerSocket and PERL


In this recipe, we will create a simple PERL script that reads data using HandlerSocket.

Getting ready

Install the HandlerSocket PERL client libraries as described in the Installing the HandlerSocket PERL client libraries recipe earlier in this chapter.

Launch the mysql command-line client and run the following commands to create a test table with some data:

CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS test;
USE test;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS hs_test;
CREATE TABLE hs_test (
  id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY,
  givenname varchar(64),
  surname varchar(64)
);
INSERT INTO hs_test VALUES 
  (1,"William","Hartnell"), (2,"Patrick","Troughton"),
  (3,"John","Pertwee"), (4,"Tom","Baker"),
  (5,"Peter","Davison"), (6,"Colin","Baker");

This sample data is also in the hs_sample_data.sql file available on the book's website.

How to do it...

  1. Create a file named hs_read_test.pl with the following content:

    #!/usr/bin/perl
    use strict; 
    use warnings; 
    
    use Net::HandlerSocket; 
    my $read_args = { host...

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