Embedding Perl into MySQL gave me a lot of flexibility in being able to extend my database quickly. For these reasons, the embedded MySQL Perl interpreter, MyPerl, was written.

Web reports can be produced in a lot of ways using any of the many server-side programming technologies, such as PHP, JSPs, Perl scripts and the like. Standalone desktop reporting tools also are ...

If you really want to try to access MySQL without using their client library you need to use DB :mysqlPP which is a pure-perl implementation of the mysql interface which requires no client software.

I have been assigned a small project that requires a Perl front end via CGI and a MySQL back end with a simple database. The database has basic names, addresses, and some flags to tell whether ...