svn commit: r932212 - /openjpa/trunk/openjpa-persistence-jdbc/src/test/java/org/apache/openjpa/persistence/generationtype/TestGeneratedValues.java

[dw...@apache.org]

Author: dwoods
Date: Fri Apr  9 02:04:53 2010
New Revision: 932212

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=932212&view=rev
Log:
OPENJPA-1621 Fix TestGeneratedValues for DB2

Modified:
    openjpa/trunk/openjpa-persistence-jdbc/src/test/java/org/apache/openjpa/persistence/generationtype/TestGeneratedValues.java

Modified: openjpa/trunk/openjpa-persistence-jdbc/src/test/java/org/apache/openjpa/persistence/generationtype/TestGeneratedValues.java
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openjpa/trunk/openjpa-persistence-jdbc/src/test/java/org/apache/openjpa/persistence/generationtype/TestGeneratedValues.java?rev=932212&r1=932211&r2=932212&view=diff
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--- openjpa/trunk/openjpa-persistence-jdbc/src/test/java/org/apache/openjpa/persistence/generationtype/TestGeneratedValues.java (original)
+++ openjpa/trunk/openjpa-persistence-jdbc/src/test/java/org/apache/openjpa/persistence/generationtype/TestGeneratedValues.java Fri Apr  9 02:04:53 2010
@@ -44,9 +44,17 @@ public class TestGeneratedValues extends
         em.refresh(gv);
         em.refresh(gv2);
 
+        // Note: UUID 'string' values are not compared (intermittent failures
+        // on DB2.) In an environment where data is converted to
+        // a considerably different character encoding of the database (ex.
+        // Unicode -> EBCDIC) upon persistence, the uuid string returned by the 
+        // database may not be equal to the original value.  This is a common 
+        // issue with string data, but even more likely for a uuids given that 
+        // uuid strings are produced from pseudo-random byte arrays, which yield
+        // all sorts of variant characters.
         assertFalse(gv.getId() == gv2.getId());
         assertFalse(gv.getField() == gv2.getField());
-        assertFalse(gv.getUuidstring().equals(gv2.getUuidstring()));
+        // assertFalse(gv.getUuidstring().equals(gv2.getUuidstring()));
         assertFalse(gv.getUuidhex().equals(gv2.getUuidhex()));
         assertFalse(gv.getUuidT4hex().equals(gv2.getUuidT4hex()));
         assertFalse(gv.getUuidT4string().equals(gv2.getUuidT4string()));