David Adler wrote:
> OK - I will start working on this (It was actually done last year but I 
> never checked it in).
>
> Should the changes go in 2.2.x and/or trunk?
>   
Both, you may want to make them in trunk first, and then just apply the 
fix to 2.2.x with merge when it is ready.
> Is there an easy way to move changes in 2.2.x to trunk?
>   
See the developers guide on "working on a stable branch" for the svn 
commands needed.
Jody
> David
>
> At 10:25 AM 7/11/2006, Michael Brasser wrote:
>   
>> Up until about a month ago the FIDs generated by
>> AutoIncrementFIDMapper were always null. So I would be a bit
>> surprised if making it abstract broke anything that wasn't already
>> broken...
>>
>> In regards to the example, the problem occurs because the database
>> column actually is autoincrementing -- i.e. the DB has an internal
>> record of what the next value should be, and it is not always the
>> same as the value returned by SELECT MAX(ID). (the internal record
>> increases on inserts but doesn't decrease on deletes, if that makes
>> sense? I think PostGIS sequence values are the same?)
>>
>> Michael
>>
>> On Jul 11, 2006, at 7:00 PM, David Adler wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> The FIDMapper classes have also caused me considerable aggravation.
>>>
>>> I had to subclass AutoIncrementFIDMapper for DB2 in part because
>>> each table name needs to be
>>> qualified by the schema name.
>>>
>>> Does anyone use AutoIncrementFIDMapper as it currently exists?  If
>>> it changes to abstract, what will it break?
>>>
>>> It isn't clear to me why the MySQL problem illustrated below
>>> occurs.  If you add
>>> ID 100 delete it and do a SELECT MAX(ID), shouldn't it again return
>>> 100?
>>>
>>> At 10:43 AM 7/10/2006, Michael Brasser wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Hi David,
>>>>
>>>> Just wanted to mention that there was some discussion on the list
>>>> about a month ago about refactoring AutoIncrementFIDMapper. It
>>>> currently uses "order by" to return a value, but this is problematic
>>>> (I've included a problem case from the earlier discussion below). Not
>>>> sure if it would make sense to (or if you would even be willing to)
>>>> look at this issue while you are working with the FIDMapper code?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Michael
>>>>
>>>> On June 7, 2006, Michael Brasser wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> I also like your suggestion for making AutoIncrementFIDMapper
>>>>> abstract (with subclasses for specific datastores). One potential
>>>>> problem with the current "...order by..." solution is the following
>>>>> case (which I have verified in MySQL):
>>>>>
>>>>> a. We already have 99 records, IDs 1-99
>>>>> b. Add a new record, automatically generated ID is 100
>>>>> c. Delete the newly added record.
>>>>> d. Add another new record, automatically generated ID is 101, but
>>>>> "SELECT MAX" and "ORDER BY" would both cause the feature id
>>>>>           
>>>> mapper to
>>>>         
>>>>> return 100.
>>>>>
>>>>> A MySQL-specific autoincrement mapper could be implemented using
>>>>> "SELECT last_insert_id()". I'm not familiar with Oracle, but it
>>>>>           
>>>> looks
>>>>         
>>>>> like it also has sequences, and could be implemented using
>>>>>           
>>>> something
>>>>         
>>>>> like "seq_name.CURVAL".
>>>>>           
>>>> On Jul 6, 2006, at 3:28 AM, David Adler wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> I would like to implement this and would like to check if anyone
>>>>> has any
>>>>> objections.  The interface should not change except for
>>>>> MaxIncFIDMapper
>>>>> which I believe incorrectly returns hardcoded Types.VARCHAR for the
>>>>> column
>>>>> type when it should return the type of the actual fid column.
>>>>> (Since it
>>>>> assumes that the next fid value is MAX(key_column), it doesn't make
>>>>> sense
>>>>> for this to be a VARCHAR column).
>>>>>
>>>>> The complete work item is included below.  It is difficult to test
>>>>> whether
>>>>> this breaks anything in RDBMS datastores which subclass fidmapper
>>>>> classes
>>>>> as I don't have databases other than DB2 and PostGIS installed.
>>>>>
>>>>> *** Issue details below ***
>>>>>
>>>>> The description of MaxIncFIDMapper states that it is only valid for
>>>>> numeric
>>>>> column types yet the method getColumnSize is hard-coded to return
>>>>> Types.VARCHAR. It also is hard-coded to return a column size of
>>>>>           
>>>> 255.
>>>>         
>>>>> It should return the column type that was specified in the
>>>>> constructor.
>>>>>
>>>>> AbstractFIDMapper has almost no function and all the subclasses
>>>>>           
>>>> have
>>>>         
>>>>> considerable duplicated function. The duplicated function should be
>>>>> factored up.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are also things that make no sense but I don't know if
>>>>> anything will
>>>>> break if they are changed. The getColumnXXX(int col) methods handle
>>>>> index
>>>>> out of bounds by returning null, 0 and ArrayIndexOutOfBounds. They
>>>>> should
>>>>> probably all return ArrayIndexOutOfBounds but this may break other
>>>>> code
>>>>> that doesn't handle an exception.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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