Re: [SQLObject] Possible bug in EnumCol/EnumValidator

Hi!

On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 11:52:15AM +0200, Gert Burger <ger...@gm...> wrote:
> Attached is a test case demonstrating the issue. Tested with version
> 1.5.0b1 and some previous versions.

   Thanks for the report!

> The EnumValidator checks if the value given is in the list of valid
> enumValues but this allows unicode values to match normal string values.
> 
> That allows unicode objects into the SQL generation code which forces
> python to create unicode strings instead of normal strings. This means
> already encoded values will be decoded again and probably with the wrong
> encoding.
> 
> My guess is that the EnumValidator should return only str objects that
> are properly encoded.

   At the first glance I'm not sure what should be the correct behaviour
for EnumValidator. I'll think about it.

Oleg.
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