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From: Michael Peppler <mpeppler at peppler dot org>
Subject: Re: lost precision with money columns read from perl/sybperl
Date: Apr 3 2003 3:48PM
On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 01:01, d.desseaux@circo.fr wrote:
> Are you sure the bug N° 261 "Money/Numeric potentially lose precision in
> Sybase::CTlib", which had been corrected in version 2.11, is not back ?
>
> My data are stored on an AIX4.3.3, with Sybase at 12.0.4 level.
>
> Clients use Sybperl/CTlib version 2.15, either on IBM-RS6000 servers
> (AIX4.3.3)
> with perl 5.00503 and/or Linux/Mandrake (2.4.19) with perl 5.8.0.
>
> Installed sybperl version
> $ perl -M'Sybase::CTlib(999)'
> Sybase::CTlib version 999 required--this is only version 2.15 at
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/Exporter/Heavy.pm line 116.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted.
You are correct - the fix for 261 wasn't implemented correctly (or
completely).
The work-around for you *now* is to turn on the UseMoney attribute (at
some performance cost during fetches).
I'll try to post a patch ASAP.
Michael
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