FreeTDS Development Group

["Lowden, James K" <LowdenJK AT bernstein.com>]

> From: Kall, Bruce A.
> Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 10:22 AM
> 
> Just wondering if the problem described in my previous email is
> fixed in 0.64?

Yes.  I rewrote quite a bit of the buffering logic, and extended the
unit tests for it.  I assert it works now.  

I would be pleased if you would try out any recent nightly snapshot, in
anticipation of the release.  If you discover any problems, I would like
to know about them.  

--jkl

>  >From: Thompson, Bill D (London)
>  >> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 10:34 AM
>  >>
>  >> Bruce,
>  >>
>  >
>  >>> > Is this true?
>  >
>  >>
>  >> No. Not as far as I know.
> 
> 
> Au contraire, mon ami.  I'm afraid it is.
> 
> ISTR buffering has been broken for a while.  I just updated
> src/dblib/unittests/t0002.c to demonstrate.  If the test is broken,
> please say how.
> 
> Right now, dbclrbuf() fails an assertion if there are no rows
> buffered.  It shouldn't.  But if you move dbclrbuf() after the
> dbnextrow() loop, you just get a different kind of error:
> 
>       Failed.  Expected i to be 11, was 10
> 
> Unfortunately, the buffering logic is a bear.
> 
> --jkl


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