rcohen@e1b.org wrote:
> It breaks the jdbc meta-data; that is for an enum column
>
> columnsResultSet./getInt/("DATA_TYPE")
>
> now returns Types.VARCHAR.
>
> This breaks some of my code; it also breaks DBUnit's support for postgres. Now
> I can code around this, but should the metadata be reporting that an enum column
> is of type Types.VARCHAR? This seems like incorrect behavior.
>
> Yes, enums should probably be avoided, but that isn't an option for me
> right now.
>
> Ross
Seems an Enum is only a set of characters and the MySQL database does define it
as such. So how does DBUnit handle that databases enum types?
Name Class Type Type Name
enum_type java.lang.String 1 CHAR
danap.