---
name: "Class::DBI::Column"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libclass-dbi-perl"
version: "3.0.17-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Class::DBI::Column"
---

# Class::DBI::Column(3pm)

A column in a table

## NAME

Class::DBI::Column - A column in a table

## SYNOPSIS

```
        my $column = Class::DBI::Column->new($name);
        my $name  = $column->name;
        my @groups = $column->groups;
        my $pri_col = $colg->primary;
        if ($column->in_database) { ... }
```

## DESCRIPTION

Each Class::DBI class maintains a list of its columns as class data. This provides an interface to those columns. You probably shouldn't be dealing with this directly.

## METHODS

### new

```
        my $column = Class::DBI::Column->new($column)
```

A new object for this column.