04.01.2017 11:30, Dmitry Yemanov wrote: > AFAIU, ticket suggests to match API's subtype also to field's subtype, > in addition to matching it to the field's charset/collation.
AFAIU, it was suggested only for compatibility with ISC API which is deprecated anyway. > But IMO it > means that we cannot have other subtypes for strings in the future. I.e. > subtype 4 cannot be anything else than UTF8 and so on. This looks too > much limiting. Not quite so. In new API subtype and charset are independent things. -- WBR, SD. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel