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which is true since it doesn't require looping in perl

Actually DBI implements fetchall_arrayref as loop in perl

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Re^5: fastest method to use DBI
by perrin (Chancellor) on Jul 07, 2009 at 19:25 UTC
    That's just a default implementation. It depends on the driver. The goal is to override it where databases allow something faster.