On Tue, 16 May 2006, Andy Jefferson wrote:
>> I'm not sure there's a good reason that "char" isn't returned as
>> Types.CHAR, but you definitely want to be using bpchar as the default
>> mapping for Types.CHAR.
>
> Thanks for the reply Kris. Only one question. Has "bpchar" existed in
> Postgresql for some time (e.g versions 7.0 onwards) or is it recent ? We
> (JPOX) need to support many versions of Postgresql and I don't want to change
> historical support here.
>
bpchar is available in all versions from 7.0 on.
Kris Jurka