Noel, Both the H2 documentation and java.lang.Long.MIN_VALUE indicate that -9223372036854775808 is a legal value, yet H2 rejects it. Isn't this a bug?
Gili On Saturday, August 30, 2014 1:36:15 AM UTC-4, Noel Grandin wrote: > > Our internal implementation of sequences uses longs for everything, so > you will need to use values for start/stop/cycle/increment that fit > into a long value. > > On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 11:04 PM, Gili <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > > Two clarifications: > > > > I am using version 1.3.176. > > This behavior contradicts the documentation: > > http://www.h2database.com/html/datatypes.html#bigint_type > > > > Please also take this opportunity to clarify the difference between > IDENTITY > > and BIGINT in the documentation. As far as I understand it, IDENTITY is > > equivalent to "BIGINT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY" but it's not clear if > > there are any other differences. For example, the documentation reads > "Used > > values are never re-used, even when the transaction is rolled back" for > > IDENTITY but not for BIGINT AUTO_INCREMENT so it's not clear if there is > > some magic under the hood. > > > > Gili > > > > On Friday, August 29, 2014 4:53:16 PM UTC-4, Gili wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> If I run: > >> > >> CREATE TABLE connection (id BIGINT > AUTO_INCREMENT(-9223372036854775808, > >> 1) PRIMARY KEY); > >> > >> I get: > >> > >> Syntax error in SQL statement "CREATE TABLE CONNECTION (ID BIGINT > >> AUTO_INCREMENT(-9223372036854775808[*], 1) PRIMARY KEY)"; expected > "long" > >> > >> I've successfully initialized all other types at their minimum values. > >> BIGINT seems to be the only type that has a problem with this. > >> > >> Gili > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > "H2 Database" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:>. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/h2-database. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "H2 Database" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/h2-database. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
