[Zope3-dev] Re: Database Adapter Collection Checkins

[Christian Theune]

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* Stephan Richter <stephan.richter@tufts.edu> [021212 14:54]:
> On Thursday 12 December 2002 08:24, Christian Theune wrote:
> > initial checkin for the "database adapter collection"
> >
> > those are initial drafts. The mysql adapter is tested and able to conne=
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> > and query as well as the sapdb. Postgres has already been there.
> >
> > There will be a lot of issues with converting custom data types into
> > the zopish ones (see BLOB/CLOB...).
> >
> > The other database adapters aren't tested anyway, but probably work,
> > as it has mostly been an "edit and replace" work.
> >
> > (Is that a sign of refactoring?)
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> Hi Christian,
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> thanks for this great work! I hope people check this out and test the cod=
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> BTW, did you forget to checkin tests? I think we should write a set of te=
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Yes. Poorly I didn't forgot to check the tests in, but to write them.
Jim was looking for the modules for refactoring, so I checked them in
without tests.

I don't think that connecting to a real database within a test would be
apprioriate. I believe Steve would regard that as a functional test.
Which is not, what unit tests are.

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