Ah, no, you can't do that. The stuff you put into slots are values, not sql expressions. You could call get-universal-time and somehow convert that to the same time system that now() is supposed to return, but you can't put a call in a slot.
Best, Marijn On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Julien Danjou <jul...@danjou.info> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 25 2012, Marijn Haverbeke wrote: > >> If I do >> >> cl-user> (s-sql:sql (:now)) >> >> It produces "now()" for me. > > Sure, for me too. So let me give you a bit more context. > > If you've a class like: > > (defclass user () > ((mytimestamp :col-type timestamp :accessor mytimestamp)) > (:metaclass dao-class)) > > And try to do: > (setf (mytimestamp user) '(:now)) > (update-dao user) > > This raises things like: > Value (:NOW) can not be converted to an SQL literal. > > at run-time. > > Maybe `setf' is not the right way to modify this field here? > > -- > Julien Danjou > # Free Software hacker & freelance > # http://julien.danjou.info _______________________________________________ postmodern-devel mailing list postmodern-devel@common-lisp.net http://lists.common-lisp.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/postmodern-devel