> should I just define everything as VARCHAR and forget about it?

Yes. CLOBs have some special handling, which is irrelevant for Postgres. 


> On Sep 7, 2020, at 5:43 PM, Hugi Thordarson <h...@karlmenn.is> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> while looking further into migration to 4.2 I noticed my model has several 
> DbAttributes defined as CLOBs, leftovers from our previous database 
> (Informix).
> 
> Since we have migrated to Postgres and these columns are now just regular 
> varchar/text columns, I'm going to redefine them in the model as such. So I'm 
> wondering, mainly out of curiosity; is there any difference in how fields of 
> type VARCHAR and LONGVARCHAR are handled WRT Cayenne or should I just define 
> everything as VARCHAR and forget about it?
> 
> Cheers,
> - hugi

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