Re: LOB support in Uncommon SQL

Craig Brozefsky <[email protected]> Wed, 04 Feb 2004 18:45:05 -0600

Newsgroups	gmane.lisp.uncommon-sql
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Edi Weitz <[email protected]> writes:

> On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 00:52:52 +0100, David Lichteblau <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Quoting Edi Weitz ([email protected]):
>>> IIRC varchars in Oracle can't be larger than 4000 characters.
>>
>> But CLOBs would not deserve their `L' if they had similar
>> restrictions.
>
> Sure. But as Craig said that there is no LOB support in USQL I assumed
> that the OP saw the effects of a CLOB treated as a varchar. Dunno, I'm
> not familiar with the USQL internals.

It may be worth looking in the dbms/oracle subdir.  It may be that it
ust treats it as a varchar, or makes another assumption like that.


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