How to create mysql user and db with perl?

[mikeseo]

How do you create a mysql user and db and connect them in a perl cgi script?

[coopster]

I've always used DBI.

use DBI; 
my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:database","user","pwd") 
or die "Cannot connect to database at this time: $DBI::errstr\n";