X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2FDBIx%2FClass%2FManual%2FGlossary.pod;h=b245dc941c4019165ee01a01524a54370f417995;hb=c58270743fa0bebf1410d02136b3f82ec8838feb;hp=a70ffa19ff6efb03910747d649d266d8167a4dda;hpb=7cf4ae7a66b75a490eec84ce154bf306e1ff8744;p=dbsrgits%2FDBIx-Class-Historic.git diff --git a/lib/DBIx/Class/Manual/Glossary.pod b/lib/DBIx/Class/Manual/Glossary.pod index a70ffa1..b245dc9 100644 --- a/lib/DBIx/Class/Manual/Glossary.pod +++ b/lib/DBIx/Class/Manual/Glossary.pod @@ -9,6 +9,17 @@ explain them. =head1 TERMS +=head2 DB schema + +Refers to a single physical schema within an RDBMS. Synonymous with the terms +'database', for MySQL; and 'schema', for most other RDBMS(s). + +In other words, it's the 'xyz' _thing_ you're connecting to when using any of +the following L(s): + + dbi:DriverName:xyz@hostname:port + dbi:DriverName:database=xyz;host=hostname;port=port + =head2 Inflation The act of turning database row data into objects in