> > Is overriding the toString method for
> > PreparedStatement a viable solution?
>
> I'm not sure that this is the correct way
> (though MySQL took that path).

I have not had any problems doing the conversion of prepared
statements to String (as mentioned in my opening post) with 'MySQL
Connector/J v3.1.10' and 'PostgreSQL v8.0-b312 Native JDBC3' drivers.

> I would prefer an explicit method in
> FirebirdPreparedStatement interface

What do you mean by "explicit method"?