--- a/sqlpyPlus.py	Thu Apr 10 15:10:20 2008 -0400
+++ b/sqlpyPlus.py	Mon Apr 21 09:35:31 2008 -0400
@@ -537,17 +537,16 @@
         
         options, arg = self.pullflags.parse(arg)
         object_type, owner, object_name = self.resolve(arg.strip(self.terminator).upper())
-        if object_type and owner and object_name:
-            self.stdout.write("%s %s.%s\n" % (object_type, owner, object_name))
-            self.stdout.write(str(self.curs.callfunc('DBMS_METADATA.GET_DDL', cx_Oracle.CLOB,
-                                     [object_type, object_name, owner])))
-            if options.has_key('full'):
-                for dependent_type in ('OBJECT_GRANT', 'CONSTRAINT', 'TRIGGER'):        
-                    try:
-                        self.stdout.write(str(self.curs.callfunc('DBMS_METADATA.GET_DEPENDENT_DDL', cx_Oracle.CLOB,
-                                              [dependent_type, object_name, owner])))
-                    except cx_Oracle.DatabaseError:
-                        pass
+        self.stdout.write("%s %s.%s\n" % (object_type, owner, object_name))
+        self.stdout.write(str(self.curs.callfunc('DBMS_METADATA.GET_DDL', cx_Oracle.CLOB,
+                                 [object_type, object_name, owner])))
+        if options.has_key('full'):
+            for dependent_type in ('OBJECT_GRANT', 'CONSTRAINT', 'TRIGGER'):        
+                try:
+                    self.stdout.write(str(self.curs.callfunc('DBMS_METADATA.GET_DEPENDENT_DDL', cx_Oracle.CLOB,
+                                          [dependent_type, object_name, owner])))
+                except cx_Oracle.DatabaseError:
+                    pass
 
     findflags = flagReader.FlagSet([flagReader.Flag('insensitive')])            
     def do_find(self, arg):
@@ -743,30 +742,61 @@
             except KeyError:
                 self.stdout.write('No bind variable %s\n' % arg)
         else:
-            self.do_setbind('')
-    def do_setbind(self, arg):
-        args = arg.split(None, 2)
-        if len(args) == 0:
             for (var, val) in self.binds.items():
                 print ':%s = %s' % (var, val)
-        elif len(args) == 1:
-            try:
-                print ':%s = %s' % (args[0], self.binds[args[0]])
-            except KeyError, e:
-                print noSuchBindMsg % args[0]
+        
+    def do_setbind(self, arg):
+        args = arg.split(None, 2)
+        if len(args) < 2:
+            self.do_print(arg)
         elif len(args) > 2 and args[1] in ('=',':='):
             var, val = args[0], args[2]
             if val[0] == val[-1] == "'" and len(val) > 1:
                 val = val[1:-1]
-            self.binds[var] = val
+            try:
+                val = int(val)
+            except ValueError:
+                try:
+                    val = float(val)
+                except ValueError:
+                    val = self.curs.callfunc(val, [])
+                    # submit to sql
+                    
+            self.binds[var] = val # but what if val is a function call?
         else:
             print 'Could not parse ', args            
+            
     def do_exec(self, arg):
         if arg[0] == ':':
             self.do_setbind(arg[1:])
         else:
-            self.default('exec %s;' % arg)
+            try:
+                self.curs.execute('begin\n%s;end;' % arg)
+            except Exception, e:
+                print e
+        '''
+        exec :x := 'box'
+        exec :y := sysdate
+        '''
 
+    def anon_plsql(self, line1):
+        lines = [line1]
+        while True:
+            line = self.pseudo_raw_input(self.continuationPrompt)
+            if line.strip() == '/':
+                try:
+                    self.curs.execute('\n'.join(lines))
+                except Exception, e:
+                    print e
+                return
+            lines.append(line)
+        
+    def do_begin(self, arg):
+        self.anon_plsql('begin ' + arg)
+
+    def do_declare(self, arg):
+        self.anon_plsql('declare ' + arg)
+            
     def do_cat(self, arg):
         targets = arg.split()
         for target in targets: