On 07/09/11 11:38, Daniele Varrazzo wrote:
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> It may have been this:
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2695684/using-an-odbc-application-with-a-jdbc-driver
>
> Looks like Vertica has a few differences in the types oid.
> Unfortunately there is at least a conflict: from the patch I see oid
> 16 is used by Vertica as a decimal type, while Postgres uses the same
> oid for the bool type. A solution could be to detect vertica at
> connection time (which seems done by checking server_version = 0, I
> don't know if there is a more robust way) and re-organize the
> typecaster map accordingly.
If that are the only changes needed we can probably reorganize the type
map into two different maps and attach the correct one at connection
time. Then psycopg would be able to work with Vertica and PostgreSQL at
the same time. Pretty useful to transfer data to and from. :)
federico
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