The latest source does do the setting of parameter size copy, and the test suite does include the ODP.NET driver (there are 2 directories containing maps for testing both the MS provider and ODP). :-)
But yes, it may seem that more folks are using the MS driver based on the list traffic. Roberto On Tue, April 26, 2005 11:22, Maxime Levesque said: > > It was indeed a bug (at least with my definition of bug...) > > To recapitulate (again) : insertion of strings (as varchar2) end up as > null > in the DB. > > The Microsoft driver is not affected by this, but for us it is not an > option > (we need the extra > features of the oracle driver). > > The fix involves a change in the class : > > IBatisNet.DataMapper.MappedStatements.MappedStatement > > // FIX BEGIN (line 225) > > if(typeof(command).FullName.Equals("Oracle.DataAccess.Client.OracleCommand") > && > !sqlParameter.DbType.Equals(System.Data.DbType.String)) > ((IDbDataParameter)parameterCopy).Size > ((IDbDataParameter)sqlParameter).Size; > // END FIX > > A few non public fields of oracle's connection differ when > IDbDataParameter.Size is set > > - Not good (when Size set to 0) : > m_maxSize 0 int > m_modified true bool > m_precision 0 byte > > - Good (when Size set never set) : > m_maxSize -1 int > m_modified false bool > m_precision 100 byte > > > My conclusion is that no one else is using ibatis + oracle's odp.net > together, and your test suite probably doesn't include the combination, > Which leaves me a bit worried of using iBatis for our project. > > On the other hand, I like the fact that ibatis leaves full control > of the sql/stored procs, but using an untested driver is risky > (this is a commercial project). > > So, is this driver supported, or will it be in the very > Near future ? (i.e. will the odp.net driver be > Tested as part of the nunit test suite ) ? >