On 14-11-2011 04:54, Alex Peshkoff wrote: > >> So, it's just a fact of allow it with the new API. And then there must >> be a way to libraries uses bits of the new API mixed with old one. >> > > May be I do not understand what you mean here... Why mix? >
Because then previously written application would fail in some circumstances. User then will expect a easy fix, but it would need to recode all the Firebird API usage. >> The increase of it is not difficult. I had it working for true 31-chars >> UTF-8 names AFAIR. >> >> It's unlike that the new limit would be greater than 63 UTF-8 >> characters, as 64 * 4 > 255 (blr limitation for names). > > Do we plan to have a special case for ascii? > Why? This is what we have currently no? And it's bad for sure. Adriano ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ RSA(R) Conference 2012 Save $700 by Nov 18 Register now http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsa-sfdev2dev1 Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel