Ok thats interesting about Text/Varchar(max)... I didnt know that.
Whats the JTDS support for that? Is it ok?

This is where things get freaky! Doing m.description.is.getClass gives
me "class java.lang.String". I mean, wtf, which are you? Clob or
String! HAHA

Thoughts?

Tim

On Mar 18, 2:05 pm, Derek Chen-Becker <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yeah, I saw the varchar(max) definition. I searched around and it looks like
> TEXT is deprecated in favor of VARCHAR(MAX) in Sql Server 2005.
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/564755/sql-server-text-type-v-s-va...
>
> Maybe we need to make a new SqlServer2005 Driver that uses VARCHAR(MAX) and
> change the current one to use TEXT. Thoughts? Part of my confusion is that
> MappedText has an explicit String type parameter, but it *appears* that
> you're getting a ClobImpl. Could you me a favor and print out
>
> m.description.is.getClass
>
> and see what is really being stored in the field? I'm wondering if somehow
> the Clob is being converted to a string lower in the chain so you're just
> getting a string of "net.sourceforge.jtds.jdbc.clobi...@aeaf68".
>
> Derek
>
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 3:45 AM, Timothy Perrett 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hey Derek,
>
> > I know – this confused me too. The current MappedText for SQL Server is
> > being implemented as Varchar(MAX) in the database.
>
> > I always to m.description.toString and this way I get the clob reference.
>
> > Excuse my ignorance, but shouldn’t MappedText actually be using “text”
> > column type?
>
> > Cheers, Tim
>
> > On 17/03/2009 19:19, "Derek Chen-Becker" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Actually, now I'm more confused. In the MappedText source it's using the
> > JDBC type VARCHAR. In MetaMapper's buildMapper method it appears that
> > VARCHAR should be retrieved via a resultSet.getString call, which should
> > return the String form of the data. I confirmed this in jTDS source:
>
> >http://jtds.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/jtds/jtds/src/java/net/sourcef...
>
> > Line 289. I have no idea how you're getting a real ClobImpl object, since
> > the source seems to indicate that it should just be a String:
>
> > class MappedText[T<:Mapper[T]](val fieldOwner: T) extends
> > MappedField[String, T]
>
> > Derek
>
> > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Derek Chen-Becker <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
>
> > OK, check out the wip-dcb-datetime branch and test that.
>
> > It looks like the CLOB object that jTDS returns doesn't override toString
> > to return the contents of the CLOB. It does, however, implement the
> > java.sql.Clob interface, so it may be possible to match that somehow and
> > make it work. I'm diving into parts of Mapper that I haven't really worked
> > with before, so no guarantees. Just to confirm, can you change your snippet
> > to use:
>
> > "description" -> m.description.toString
>
> > and see if you get the same thing?
>
> > Thanks,
>
> > Derek
>
> > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Timothy Perrett <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
>
> > Hey Derek,
>
> > Awesome - thanks. I knew the DataTime one would be a simple fix - I
> > just don't know enough about mapper.
>
> > #17 is the one thats really hurting me right now... if you could fix
> > that I would be sooo grateful!
>
> > Cheers, Tim
>
> > On Mar 17, 6:02 pm, Derek Chen-Becker <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > OK, actually, the change is in SqlServerDriver. I've made the change and
> > I'm
> > > running a build before committing. Once I push the branch could you check
> > it
> > > out and test? I'm looking at #17 right now, too.
>
> > > Derek
>
> > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Derek Chen-Becker
> > > <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> > > > I think the DateTime issue should be fixed pretty easily in
> > MappedDateTime
> > > > itself. Let me make a new branch and make a minor change.
>
> > > > Derek
>
> > > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Timothy Perrett <
> > [email protected]
> > > > > wrote:
>
> > > >> *bump*
>
> > > >> Al, any progress on these?
>
> > > >> Cheers, Tim
>
> > > >> On Mar 10, 11:04 am, Timothy Perrett <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >> > Is someone able to take ownership of these tickets?
>
> > > >> > Cheers, Tim
>
> > > >> > On Mar 9, 5:52 pm, Tim Perrett <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > >> > > Guys,
>
> > > >> > > Just logged a couple of bugs for SQL Server drivers:
>
> >http://liftweb.lighthouseapp.com/projects/26102/tickets/18-sql-server.
> > > >> ..
>
> >http://liftweb.lighthouseapp.com/projects/26102/tickets/17-mappedtext.
> > > >> ..
>
> > > >> > > Can someone take a look? This really is not my speciality.
>
> > > >> > > Cheers, Tim
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