The DBIx::DWIW API

Object Oriented
Make one obvious solution (like Python)
DBI-like
Keep method names short and descriptive
Describe the format of the data
Hashes(), Hash()
Array(), Arrays()
FlatArray()
Or the action to take
Execute()
Do()
Prepare()
Consistent Perl-like error handling
die() only if it's really bad
Return undef or () otherwise
Tracing and Debugging
$db->Verbose()
$db->Quiet()