Ruby-oci8 2.1.3

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Ruby-oci8 2.1.3 is released. This is the Oracle module using OCI8 API.

http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby-oci8/

New Features

{OCI8::Cursor#statement}

It returns the text of the SQL statement prepared in the cursor.

cursor = conn.parse("select * from country where country_code =

‘ja’")
cursor.statement # => “select * from country where country_code =
‘ja’”

See: github issue #16

Specification changes

License was changed to 2-clause BSD-style license.

The former license was same with old ruby (<= 1.9.2) license.

Oracle object type’s DATE field type

Ruby-oci8 had returned a DateTime object when Oracle object type’s DATE
field type was accessed. Now it returns a Time object.

Fixed Issues

  • Fix to work with procedures and functions that return temporary
    lobs.
    See: github issue #13

    (contributed by timon)

  • Fix Oracle object type’s DATE field tests.
    See: github issue #17

    (reported by Yasuo Honda)

  • Fix a sequence test failure on Oracle 11gR2.
    See: github issue #18

    (reported by Yasuo Honda)

  • Include COPYING files.
    See: github issue #19

    (requested by Johannes Weberhofer)

  • Fix SEGV when a temporary LOB is GCed while another LOB is read.
    See: github issue #20

    (reported by techsplicer)

  • Fix #<NoMethodError: undefined method `timezone’ for Time:Class>
    when ruby is less than 1.9.2 and an object type’s time attribute is
    accessed.