On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:00 AM, eradman <eric.rad...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I have been tasked with migrating a Django app from PostgreSQL (using > psycopg2 2.0.7) to MySQL (using mysql-python 1.2.2-05), and have > encountered a problem with custom models definitions that look like > this: > > class CustomIntegerField (models.IntegerField): > def __init__ (self, verbose_name = None, **kwargs): > > models.IntegerField.__init__ (self, verbose_name, **kwargs) > > def get_internal_type (self): > return "IntegerField" > > Under Postgres and SQLite it works fine, but when I switch to MySQL > queries return Python longs causing unit tests to fail because the > string representation of, say 5 is now 5L. > > I've tried Django 1.1 as well as from SVN. Is this a problem with > mysql-python? > > It's a characteristic, I don't know that I'd call it a problem. If you want your code to be portable across the different DBs then you'll need to adapt your tests to not depend on the repr details for the data returned. Karen --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---