[egenix-users] mxODBCZopeDA unicode support

[Charlie Clark]

Am 17.10.2006, 18:02 Uhr, schrieb Kevin Campbell <kev at logicalware.com>:

> Hi,
> I'm trying to set up unicode support in mxODBCZopeDA, and I can't seem to
> find any option to do so. There are examples for dealing with the mxodbc
> library, which involve setting
>    stringformat = mx.ODBC.Windows.MIXED_STRINGFORMAT
> Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be a configuration option for  
> similar
> in the zope adapter. The only solution I can see is to subclass the zope
> adapter and override the connect() method, which would be less than  
> ideal.
> Is this the only solution?

Currently the best solution is to use an ExternalMethod. Apart from the  
fact that you can't use ZSQL-Methods (well, you could if you pass in the  
rendered version) this is best way to do this in Zope.

Charlie

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