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 <H1>What’s planned? (some other stuff)</H1> 
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<LI><H2>Faster database and statement handle creation
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<LI><H2>Get some life into the on-line DBI FAQ-o-matic system 
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<LI><H2>Add stackable pre and post method dispatch hooks
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<LI>will enable all sorts of interesting ‘plug-ins’ for the DBI
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<LI>monitoring, tracing, benchmarking, logging etc
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<LI><H2>$h-&#062swap_internal_handle($other_h)
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<LI>Brain transplants for handles! Opens the way for some cute features like
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<LI>lazy connect and lazy prepare
<LI>reconnect to database but still use original handle
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<LI><H2>Add $sth-&#062fetch_scroll()
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<LI><H2>Rename  finish() to discard_pending_rows()
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<LI>only half joking, I’d leave finish as an alias!
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<LI><H2>Think about Perl6 (supporting driver migration etc.) ...
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