Subject Re: [IBO] Another Firebird 2.0 thingy
Author Martijn Tonies
Jason,

Is there an IB_SQL we can download compiled with this version of IBO?

That way, we could test our statements easily.

Martijn Tonies
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> > When executing this statement:
> > select next value for category_id
> > from rdb$database
> >
> > IBO mogrifies it into:
> >
> > select next value
> > , RDB$DATABASE.RDB$DB_KEY
> >
> > I'm unsure if this has been fixed yet.
>
> I decided this bug needed to be fixed prior to my new release...
>
> And, I have a fix for this ready now.
>
> I'd like someone to test it out to help me make sure it works for them and
> that nothing else gets broken. It was a pretty major surgury in the
parsing
> engine. I had to make it so that it would work with multiple word tokens.
> Before, when looking for the FOR UPDATE clause of an SQL statement, I
simply
> assumed any clause that began with FOR would be it. This is now a
> potentially fatal assumption so I enhanced my parsing routines so that
> instead of looking for FOR I can look for FOR UPDATE. I also made it
> tolerant of any flavor of whitespace and even comments between the FOR and
> the UPDATE.