2013/7/10 Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]>: >> So...where should I do the conversion? At Glorp level or at database driver >> level?
> And IMHO at the lowest possible level. If you have an SQL VARCHAR column, the > driver should convert bytes to a normal Smalltalk String. An OR mapper is a > client of the driver, right ? +1 Encoding should be a parameter of the Connection/Login details. And ORM should deal only with strings in whatever encoding Pharo uses for its strings, ignoring (as much as possible) what happens beneath. Regards,
