We may be able to look at the procedures Metadata from CallableStatement. I forget the exact details of how it reports the argument types, especially for Oracle specifcally
On Fri, Sep 30, 2016, 12:57 PM Vlad Mihalcea <mihalcea.v...@gmail.com> wrote: > I also consider that we should provide info so that we can properly map > the Boolean type according to the expected SQL type. > Especially since we have revamped the support for Stored procedures and > functions. > > Vlad > On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 5:11 PM, Steve Ebersole <st...@hibernate.org> > wrote: > >> TLDR: Should we adjust to allow Dialect to know the "context" of where the >> remapping is requested? >> >> Ah Oracle... >> >> So this comes from the fact that Oracle does not support a BOOLEAN >> datatype. Well kind of. It does not support a BOOLEAN datatype in its >> "SQL engine". However, in PL/SQL it does in fact support a BOOLEAN >> datatype. Which comes into play when we talk about calling functions and >> procedures: the arguments and returns can in fact be a BOOLEAN. >> >> As far as I know, Oracle is the only database with this type of >> inconsistency in its type system. But the question is whether we want to >> pass along some kind of information regarding the context (SQL v function >> v >> procedure) to the Dialect#remapSqlTypeDescriptor. >> >> You can look at https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-11141 for an >> illustration of how this impacts applications. And if you look through >> the >> comments you can see the kind-of-crazy workaround needed. >> > _______________________________________________ >> hibernate-dev mailing list >> hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev >> > _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev