use strict; use warnings; use Test::More; use DBI; use vars qw($test_dsn $test_user $test_password); use lib 't', '.'; require 'lib.pl'; my $dbh = DbiTestConnect($test_dsn, $test_user, $test_password, { RaiseError => 0, PrintError => 0, AutoCommit => 0 }); plan tests => 1; $dbh->do( 'this should die' ); ok $DBI::errstr, 'error string should be set on a bad call'; $dbh->disconnect;