----- Original Message -----
From: Christopher Elkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Turbine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2000 1:02 AM
Subject: Re: OPaL XML Schema: First Crack at it...
> Scott Tavares [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> > <type name="ColumnMap">
> > <attribute name="Name" type="string"/>
> > <element name="TableMap" type="cm:TableMap" minOccurs="1"
> > maxOccurs="1"/>
> > </type>
> >
> Doesn't the schema need to specify the SQL data type of the column? This
way
> a user could force a column to be interpreted as a double even if silly
JDBC
> drivers (i.e., Oracle) want to call it a BigDecimal. I bring this up
because
> Castor expends a great deal of code on just this problem, and I don't see
how
> OPaL (in its current form) makes any provision for it.
>
well my knowledge of XML schema is still pretty slim at this point so i
really do not know how to respond to this. could you elaborate a bit more?
-scott-
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