NAME Mojolicious::Plugin::Database - "proper" handling of DBI based connections in Mojolicious VERSION version 1.07 SYNOPSIS Provides "sane" handling of DBI connections so problems with pre-forking (Hypnotoad, etc.) will not occur. use Mojolicious::Plugin::Database; sub startup { my $self = shift; $self->plugin('database', { dsn => 'dbi:Pg:dbname=foo', username => 'myusername', password => 'mypassword', options => { 'pg_enable_utf8' => 1, AutoCommit => 0 }, helper => 'db', }); } CONFIGURATION The only required option is the 'dsn' one, which should contain a valid DBI dsn to connect to your database of choice. METHODS/HELPERS A helper is created with a name you specified (or 'db' by default) that can be used to get the active DBI connection. AUTHOR Ben van Staveren, "" BUGS/CONTRIBUTING Please report any bugs or feature requests to through the web interface at . If you want to contribute changes or otherwise involve yourself in development, feel free to fork the Git repository from . SUPPORT You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command. perldoc Mojolicious::Plugin::Database You can also look for information at: * AnnoCPAN: Annotated CPAN documentation * CPAN Ratings * Search CPAN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Based on a small example by sri and his request if someone could please write a plugin for this stuff. alabamapaul (github) for fixing the tests to work on Windows LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT Copyright 2011, 2012 Ben van Staveren. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License. See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.