[sqlalchemy] Re: MySQL longtext column type

2009-01-13 Thread jonEbird
Indeed, you are correct. When I use the adjusted statement of: Column('data', Text(4294967295), nullable=False) The column type was created as longtext. Sorry for the trouble, I thought I had tried that before. Thank you, Jon Miller On Jan 9, 8:13 pm, Michael Bayer wrote: > Ive created ticket

[sqlalchemy] Re: MySQL longtext column type

2009-01-09 Thread Michael Bayer
Ive created ticket #1275 in trac: http://www.sqlalchemy.org/trac/ticket/1275 for this issue, but our MySQL maintainer Jason Kirtland explains there that the TEXT type in MySQL does in fact handle values up to 4294967295 for length, which on the MySQL side will automatically perform the tra

[sqlalchemy] Re: MySQL longtext column type

2009-01-07 Thread Michael Bayer
similar to something we just did with MSSQL regarding Binary, we'd need to add a MSGenericText type that issues any number of TEXT types when asked for DDL, based on the length present. On Jan 7, 2009, at 10:31 AM, jonEbird wrote: > > I am building a application which will accept a variable