Re: getScale() and getPrecision() patch

Is it possible to get a context diff of this patch? Thanks.

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> With a little bit of hacking, I figured out the internal representation that
> PostGreSQL uses for its precision and scale values ... here's the diff for
> the patch:
>
> \postgresql-7.1\src\interfaces\jdbc\org\postgresql\jdbc2\ResultSetMetaData.j
> ava
>
> [root(at)TIMDA1 postgresbugfix]# diff ResultSetMetaData.java
> ResultSetMetaData.java-original
> 288,293d287
> < case Types.NUMERIC:
> < Field f = getField(column);
> < if(f != null)
> < return ((0xFFFF0000)&f.mod)>>16;
> < else
> < return 0;
> 325,330d318
> < case Types.NUMERIC:
> < Field f = getField(column);
> < if(f != null)
> < return (((0x0000FFFF)&f.mod)-4);
> < else
> < return 0;
> [root(at)TIMDA1 postgresbugfix]#
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pgsql-jdbc-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
> > [mailto:pgsql-jdbc-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org]On Behalf Of David Esposito
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 12:55 PM
> > To: pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
> > Subject: [JDBC] getScale() and getPrecision()
> >
> >
> > Is there a reason that getScale() and getPrecision() both return zero for
> > NUMERIC fields? It seems like this shouldn't be the case. In the example
> > fields below (generated by doing a \d on the table), it would
> > seem like the
> > getScale and Precision methods should return the numbers contained in the
> > parentheses.
> >
> > Or at least that's how the docs seem to read and that's how Oracle does it
> > too ... ;)
> >
> > catalog_item_id | numeric(11,0) | not null
> > catalog_item_category_id | numeric(11,0) | not null
> > catalog_item_manufacturer_no | character varying(20) |
> > catalog_item_manufacturer_url | character varying(50) |
> > catalog_item_retail_price | numeric(11,2) | not null
> > catalog_item_member_price | numeric(11,2) | not null
> > catalog_item_sellable | numeric(1,0) | not null
> >
> > -Dave
> >
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