Re: PostgreSQL specific datatypes very confusing for beginners who use wrappers around JDBC - Mailing list pgsql-general

From John R Pierce
Subject Re: PostgreSQL specific datatypes very confusing for beginners who use wrappers around JDBC
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Msg-id 52E81D6E.6030800@hogranch.com
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In response to PostgreSQL specific datatypes very confusing for beginners who use wrappers around JDBC  (Merlin Göttlinger <megoettlinger@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: PostgreSQL specific datatypes very confusing for beginners who use wrappers around JDBC  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 1/28/2014 12:11 PM, Merlin Göttlinger wrote:
> I don't know if this is just a beginner problem but at least in my
> opinion it is rather complicated to use the postgres specific types
> and features from JDBC and its wrappers.


these issues are entirely created by the wrappers you're using. like
most such, they are undoubtedly designed for a lowest common
denominator, and won't have support for database implementation specific
data types, just common stuff like strings, numbers.



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