Seems like there is somewhere where a linq statement gets translated into
SQL, but translated differently for every target database type. I just need
to find that spot and change how it deals with booleans. Or am I totally
missing something?

On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Pascal Craponne <[email protected]> wrote:

> on some databases, booleans don't even exist, and all of this is just a
> convention (Oracle for example, where I have been using 0/1, Y/N, T/F in
> different contexts). It is apparently the same thing for SQLite, so
> something that works for someone won't work for you, and the opposite is
> also true.
> The problem is really interesting, probably goes far beyond such a fix.
>
> Maybe could such differences be handled as attributes (extensions to
> DbLinq).
> For example:
> [Bool(0,1)]
> [Bool('N','Y')]
> could be attributes used to make differences for such purely conventional
> type management.
>
> I don't have Linq to SQL documentation in mind (and probably being too lazy
> to read it now), but I don't think MS implementation needs to handle such
> cases.
>
> For guys new to the project, DbLinq follows to goals:
> 1. Being strictly compatible with Linq to SQL, this is called the strict
> mode or mono-strict mode.
> 2. Add extended features, when there are limitations. Such extensions are
> in xxx.Extended.cs files (since those files are not included in strict
> builds).
>
> This is detailed at http://linq.to/db/SxSVersions
>
> Pascal.
>
> jabber/gtalk: [email protected]
> msn: [email protected]
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 22:28, Justin Collum <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I need to change how booleans are handled in SQLite query generation. I've
>> got a boolean field in my table and data object but the query that's being
>> generated looks like "MyField = True" where it should be "MyField ='Y'". Or
>> am I missing something?
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Pascal Craponne <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> What do you plan to work on, exactly?
>>>
>>> Pascal.
>>>
>>> jabber/gtalk: [email protected]
>>> msn: [email protected]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 21:17, Justin Collum <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Great. Do I get a branch so I don't collide with other devs?
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Pascal Craponne <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Done. You are now contributor. Also remember that with great power
>>>>> comes great responsibility, so be careful with changes, always check unit
>>>>> tests before and after the changes, if possible on many databases.
>>>>> I didn't have any news from Stefan who was working on a linux VM with
>>>>> all databases. It is probably not totally finished, so if someone here has
>>>>> enough linux knowledge to finish the job (I have no idea of what databases
>>>>> remain to be installer), I'd appreciate.
>>>>>
>>>>> Pascal.
>>>>>
>>>>> jabber/gtalk: [email protected]
>>>>> msn: [email protected]
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 21:09, Justin Collum <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'd like to be added in too. I'm working in SQLite and running into
>>>>>> some errors with the generation of queries (joins, booleans). Unless 
>>>>>> there's
>>>>>> someone else working on it? I'm a C# developer, comfortable with unit
>>>>>> testing but I don't know the first thing about turning objects into SQL
>>>>>> queries. Good for the ol' resume tho, and it'd be nice to help.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Pascal Craponne <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Welcome to Jonathan Pryor, our new contributor :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 21:36, Jonathan Pryor <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 10:01 +0100, Pascal Craponne wrote:
>>>>>>>> > 3. Jon, provide me a google code identifer, so I can add you to
>>>>>>>> > contributors (and I would be very pleased to)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My Google Code identifier is: jonmpryor
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  - Jon
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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> >
>

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