return $1;
}
+sub get_auxillary_parameters {
+ my ($dbh) = @_;
+
+ my %aux_parm_names = {
+ -1 => num_iterations,
+ -2 => score_stddev,
+ -3 => rating_prior_stddev,
+ -4 => total_log_likelihood,
+ };
+
+ my $q = $dbh->prepare('SELECT * FROM ratings WHERE id < 0');
+ $q->execute;
+
+ my $aux_parms = {};
+ while (my $ref = $q->fetchrow_hashref) {
+ my $id = $ref->{'id'};
+ $aux_parms->{$aux_parm_names{$id}} = $ref->{'rating'};
+ }
+ return $aux_parms;
+}
+
1;