I had a look at the way you implemented this. Its really nice, actually. I'm still not 100% convinced that it needs to be automatic but I cant think of any compelling reason why it should _not_ be so I'm inclined to use your patch.
The main difficulty with this is updating all 10 existing dialects. hmmmmmm..... _______________________________________________________________ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Hibernate-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel