Re: Help sought with definition and implementation of ParamTypes attribute

"Greg Sabino Mullane" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.dbi.sybase.devel
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> Umm, looking at that it strikes me that if someone calls
>
>    bind_param( 1, $value, SQL_INTEGER ); # or { TYPE=>SQL_INTEGER }
>
> and the drivers translates that into *just* it's oen private type
> then valuable information has been lost.
>
> Generic code wouldn't know how to interpret pg_type values.

Good point, I've just released DBD::Pg 2.11.1 with that change. It now
outputs 'TYPE' whenever possible (when a SQL_* type was passed in
or when we can figure out an equivalent type if not). If all else fails,
we fall back to using 'pg_type' with the value passed to bind_param.

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