On 9/17/07, Martijn Tonies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you have any comments about this approach? > > What could possibly go very bad about relying on > > this usage of the COMMENT? > > Yes, in different storage engines, different stuff is returned. > > For example, in InnoDB, what you get returned from > SHOW FULL COLUMNS is not what you stored in the > "Comment" part.
I currently use MyISAM, but I just tried a simple create(InnoDB)/show full columns from/ and it actually does return the JSON strings I put in. > In short, I would say that the use of COMMENT isn't what > it actually does. No arguing here. Thanks for you comment. Ezequiel -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
