Re: how to set a PreparedStatement column of XML type in 8.3? - Mailing list pgsql-jdbc

Exactly my point.

dana.

> On Fri, 14 Dec 2007, Matt Magoffin wrote:
>
>> Do you think it's worth considering having the 8.3 driver do this
>> automatic conversion of String <-> xml, so that users don't have to use
>> PGObject or set the stringtype=unspecified connection parameter?
>
>
> The driver can't really do that.  At the time you say setString, the
> driver doesn't know that the real target type is xml, so the driver's
> only options are to set the parameter type to varchar (String) or
> unknown (the unspecified URL parameter).
>
> Kris Jurka