Re: Avoiding explicit addDataType calls for PostGIS

From: Markus Schaber <schabios(at)logi-track(dot)com>
To: Oliver Jowett <oliver(at)opencloud(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org, Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Avoiding explicit addDataType calls for PostGIS
Date: 2004-11-04 10:30:56
Message-ID: 20041104113056.5a906179@kingfisher.intern.logi-track.com
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Hi, Oliver,

On Thu, 04 Nov 2004 09:04:54 +1300
Oliver Jowett <oliver(at)opencloud(dot)com> wrote:

> >>Alternatively, collapse all the datatype stuff down to a single property
> >>and teach the property-munging code how to merge (rather than replace)
> >>multiple settings of that property together. (this second option is more
> >>like what JNDI property files do)
> >
> > This sounds cleaner, IMHO. This would produce (and allow) to specify
> > something like datatypes=geom:org.postgis.PGgeometry,blubb=com.foo.bar
> >
> > Should I try to change the patch this way?
>
> If you have time that'd be appreciated.

I'll see how far I get, it's rather busy at work those days.

Maybe it even makes sense to split the patch into two parts: The general
property work, and the invention of the datatypes property.

> I'm short on time and recovering
> from illness right now :(

Get well soon!

Thanks for your efforts,
Markus Schaber
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