#29251: MySQL backend returns bytes instead of strings in some queries involving
database functions
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Reporter: felixxm | Owner: felixxm
Type: Bug | Status: assigned
Component: Database layer | Version: master
(models, ORM) |
Severity: Normal | Resolution:
Keywords: mysql bytes | Triage Stage: Ready for
| checkin
Has patch: 1 | Needs documentation: 0
Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0
Easy pickings: 0 | UI/UX: 0
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Changes (by Tim Graham):
* has_patch: 0 => 1
* type: Uncategorized => Bug
* stage: Unreviewed => Ready for checkin
Old description:
> PR [https://github.com/django/django/pull/9808 9808] revealed a bug in
> the MySQL back-end. `mysqlclient` returns `bytes` instead of `strings`
> in some edge cases, e.g.:
>
> ```LPad('name', Length('alias'))```,
> ```Replace('name', Length('alias'))```.
New description:
PR [https://github.com/django/django/pull/9808 9808] revealed a bug in the
MySQL backend. `mysqlclient` returns `bytes` instead of `strings` in some
edge cases, e.g.:
`LPad('name', Length('alias'))`
`Replace('name', Length('alias'))`
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Comment:
[https://github.com/django/django/pull/9816 PR]
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Ticket URL: <https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/29251#comment:2>
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