I like this idea of having getPrimaryKey return ObjectKey but getIdField return whatever type it is.
Given that it will be a breaking change, perhaps it is something we can slate for the 4.0 version? - Stephen > -----Original Message----- > From: Russell Smyth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 12:07 PM > To: 'Turbine Torque Developers List' > Subject: RE: Torque Experience > > > It might be a better api, if the properties which use the column names > > returned the column type, but getPrimaryKey() should return an > > ObjectKey. > > I have to chime in here and say that this is almost a must! Especially as > there is > no clean way to convert NumberKey to it's numeric value (that I have found - > The only way > I could come up with was Integer.parseInt(NumberKey.toString()), which is > troublesome > due to possible NumberFormatExceptions.) > > I had not gotten to the point yet where I could look at the code and > reccomend changes, but > for our useage this change is almost mandatory - we would have to do it > internally if the change > is not made in torque proper. > > Russell Smyth > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:turbine-torque-dev- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:turbine-torque-dev- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
