On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 04:54:06PM -0000, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote: > > > I cannot say why you changed DBD::Pg for JSON::XS but I can say why I > > want integers back from Oracle instead of strings when I ask for > > integers and the column is an integer. I don't think it is square pegs > > into round holes. > > Well you'll never get a Perl integer (IV) to match Oracle's integer: > NUMBER(38). But sounds like y'all have found a good enough solution.
We could always make bind_col(..., SQL_BIGINT) enable creation of Math::BigInt objects for values that are too large for IV. Tim.
