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Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: InsideMySQL.com; Dear MySQL users, MySQL Connector/ODBC 8.0.23 is a new version in the MySQL Connector/ODBC8.0 series, the ODBC driver for the MySQL Server. The available downloads include both a Unicode driver and an ANSI driverbased on the same modern codebase. Please select the driver type youneed based on the type of your application – Unicode or ANSI.Server-side prepared statements are enabled by default. It is suitablefor use with the latest MySQL server version 8.0. This release of the MySQL ODBC driver is conforming to the ODBC 3.8specification. It contains implementations of key 3.8 features,including self-identification as ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: InsideMySQL.com; Dear MySQL users, MySQL Connector/Python 8.0.23 is the latest GA release version of the MySQL Connector Python 8.0 series. The X DevAPI enables application developers to write code that combines the strengths of the relational and document models using a modern, NoSQL-like syntax that does not assume previous experience writing traditional SQL. To learn more about how to write applications using the X DevAPI, see http://dev.mysql.com/doc/x-devapi-userguide/en/ For more information about how the X DevAPI is implemented in MySQL Connector/Python, and its usage, see http://dev.mysql.com/doc/dev/connector-python Please note that the X DevAPI requires at least MySQL Server ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: InsideMySQL.com; Dear MySQL users, MySQL Connector/Node.js is a new Node.js driver for use with the X DevAPI. This release, v8.0.23, is a maintenance release of the MySQL Connector/Node.js 8.0 series. The X DevAPI enables application developers to write code that combines the strengths of the relational and document models using a modern, NoSQL-like syntax that does not assume previous experience writing traditional SQL. MySQL Connector/Node.js can be downloaded through npm (see   https://www.npmjs.com/package/@mysql/xdevapi for details) or from   https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/nodejs/. To learn more about how to write applications using the X DevAPI, see   http://dev.mysql.com/doc/x-devapi-userguide/en/. For more ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: InsideMySQL.com; Dear MySQL users, MySQL Connector/NET 8.0.23 is the latest General Availability release of the MySQL Connector/NET 8.0 series. This version supports .NET 5.0 and the X DevAPI, which enables application developers to write code that combines the strengths of the relational and document models using a modern, NoSQL-like syntax that does not assume previous experience writing traditional SQL. To learn more about how to write applications using the X DevAPI, see   http://dev.mysql.com/doc/x-devapi-userguide/en/ For more information about how the X DevAPI is implemented in Connector/NET, see   http://dev.mysql.com/doc/dev/connector-net NuGet packages provide functionality at a project ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: InsideMySQL.com; Dear MySQL users, MySQL Connector/C++ 8.0.23 is a new release version of the MySQL Connector/C++ 8.0 series. Connector/C++ 8.0 can be used to access MySQL implementing Document Store or in a traditional way, using SQL queries. It allows writing both C++ and plain C applications using X DevAPI and X DevAPI for C. It also supports the legacy API of Connector/C++ 1.1 based on JDBC4. To learn more about how to write applications using X DevAPI, see “X DevAPI User Guide” at https://dev.mysql.com/doc/x-devapi-userguide/en/ See also “X DevAPI Reference” at https://dev.mysql.com/doc/dev/connector-cpp/devapi_ref.html and “X DevAPI for C ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: InsideMySQL.com; Dear MySQL users, MySQL Connector/J 8.0.23 is the latest General Availability release ofthe MySQL Connector/J 8.0 series. It is suitable for use with MySQLServer versions 8.0, 5.7, and 5.6. It supports the Java DatabaseConnectivity (JDBC) 4.2 API, and implements the X DevAPI. This release includes the following new features and changes, alsodescribed in more detail on https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/connector-j/8.0/en/news-8-0-23.html As always, we recommend that you check the “CHANGES” file in thedownload archive to be aware of changes in behavior that might affectyour application. To download MySQL Connector/J 8.0.23 GA, see the “General Availability(GA) Releases” tab at http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j/ ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: InsideMySQL.com; Dear MySQL users,MySQL Shell 8.0.23 is a maintenance release of MySQL Shell 8.0 Series (acomponent of the MySQL Server). The MySQL Shell is provided underOracle’s dual-license.MySQL Shell 8.0 is highly recommended for use with MySQL Server 8.0 and5.7. Please upgrade to MySQL Shell 8.0.23.MySQL Shell is an interactive JavaScript, Python and SQL consoleinterface, supporting development and administration for the MySQLServer. It provides APIs implemented in JavaScript and Python thatenable you to work with MySQL InnoDB cluster and use MySQL as a documentstore.The AdminAPI enables you to work with MySQL InnoDB cluster and InnoDBReplicaSet, providing integrated ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: InsideMySQL.com; Dear MySQL users, MySQL Connector/ODBC 8.0.22 is a new version in the MySQL Connector/ODBC 8.0 series, the ODBC driver for the MySQL Server. The available downloads include both a Unicode driver and an ANSI driver based on the same modern codebase. Please select the driver type you need based on the type of your application – Unicode or ANSI. Server-side prepared statements are enabled by default. It is suitable for use with the latest MySQL server version 8.0. This release of the MySQL ODBC driver is conforming to the ODBC 3.8 specification. It contains implementations ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: InsideMySQL.com; Dear MySQL users, MySQL Connector/Node.js is a new Node.js driver for use with the X DevAPI. This release, v8.0.22, is a maintenance release of the MySQL Connector/Node.js 8.0 series. The X DevAPI enables application developers to write code that combines the strengths of the relational and document models using a modern, NoSQL-like syntax that does not assume previous experience writing traditional SQL. MySQL Connector/Node.js can be downloaded through npm (see   https://www.npmjs.com/package/@mysql/xdevapi for details) or from   https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/nodejs/. To learn more about how to write applications using the X DevAPI, see   http://dev.mysql.com/doc/x-devapi-userguide/en/. For more information about how the X DevAPI is implemented in MySQL Connector/Node.js, and its usage, see   http://dev.mysql.com/doc/dev/connector-nodejs/. Please note that the X DevAPI requires at least MySQL Server version 8.0 or higher with the X Plugin enabled. For general documentation about how to get started using MySQL as a document store, see   http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/document-store.html. Changes in MySQL Connector/Node.js 8.0.22 (2020-10-19, General Availability) Functionality Added or Changed      * Improved test execution configuration to better align        with other connectors. For example, unified environment        variable names (such as changing NODE_TEST_MYSQL_HOST to        MYSQLX_HOST). See the Connector/Node.js documentation        (https://dev.mysql.com/doc/dev/connector-nodejs/8.0/) for        usage information. Bugs Fixed      * Non-BIGINT values stored in BIGINT columns were not        decoded properly in result sets. (Bug #31686805, Bug        #100324)      * Fetched results from a SET column would only contain one        value from the set. (Bug #31654667, Bug #100255)      * Deprecated the dbPassword and dbUser property names;        which were aliases to the password and user properties.        Their usage now emits deprecation level errors. (Bug        #31599660)      * Added a SERVER_GONE error handler to avoid potential        circular dependency warnings with Node.js >= 14.0.0. (Bug        #31586107, Bug #99869)      * Restricted the offset() method to the CollectionFind and        TableSelect APIs, as described in the X DevAPI        specification. Using offset() on other APIs yielded this        error: “Error: The server has gone away”. Instead, this        intended behavior is available by using a combination of        “sort()” or “orderBy()” and “limit()”. (Bug #31418813)      * The nextResult() method returned false against an empty        result set, and now returns true. Alternatively, use        hasData() to check if a result set has data. (Bug        #31037211)      * The column.getType() method now returns the stringified        type identifier when before it returned its numeric        value. For example, DATETIME is now returned instead of        12. (Bug #30922711)      * Improved memory management for work performed by 3rd        party APIs. (Bug #30845472)      * Added support for lazy decoding of binary column metadata        content. (Bug #30845366) On Behalf of Oracle/MySQL Release Engineering Team, Hery Ramilison ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: InsideMySQL.com; Dear MySQL users, MySQL Connector/Node.js is a new Node.js driver for use with the X DevAPI. This release, v8.0.22, is a maintenance release of the MySQL Connector/Node.js 8.0 series. The X DevAPI enables application developers to write code that combines the strengths of the relational and document models using a modern, NoSQL-like syntax that does not assume previous experience writing traditional SQL. MySQL Connector/Node.js can be downloaded through npm (see   https://www.npmjs.com/package/@mysql/xdevapi for details) or from   https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/nodejs/. To learn more about how to write applications using the X DevAPI, see   http://dev.mysql.com/doc/x-devapi-userguide/en/. For more information about how the X DevAPI is implemented in MySQL Connector/Node.js, and its usage, see   http://dev.mysql.com/doc/dev/connector-nodejs/. Please note that the X DevAPI requires at least MySQL Server version 8.0 or higher with the X Plugin enabled. For general documentation about how to get started using MySQL as a document store, see   http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/document-store.html. Changes in MySQL Connector/Node.js 8.0.22 (2020-10-19, General Availability) Functionality Added or Changed      * Improved test execution configuration to better align        with other connectors. For example, unified environment        variable names (such as changing NODE_TEST_MYSQL_HOST to        MYSQLX_HOST). See the Connector/Node.js documentation        (https://dev.mysql.com/doc/dev/connector-nodejs/8.0/) for        usage information. Bugs Fixed      * Non-BIGINT values stored in BIGINT columns were not        decoded properly in result sets. (Bug #31686805, Bug        #100324)      * Fetched results from a SET column would only contain one        value from the set. (Bug #31654667, Bug #100255)      * Deprecated the dbPassword and dbUser property names;        which were aliases to the password and user properties.        Their usage now emits deprecation level errors. (Bug        #31599660)      * Added a SERVER_GONE error handler to avoid potential        circular dependency warnings with Node.js >= 14.0.0. (Bug        #31586107, Bug #99869)      * Restricted the offset() method to the CollectionFind and        TableSelect APIs, as described in the X DevAPI        specification. Using offset() on other APIs yielded this        error: “Error: The server has gone away”. Instead, this        intended behavior is available by using a combination of        “sort()” or “orderBy()” and “limit()”. (Bug #31418813)      * The nextResult() method returned false against an empty        result set, and now returns true. Alternatively, use        hasData() to check if a result set has data. (Bug        #31037211)      * The column.getType() method now returns the stringified        type identifier when before it returned its numeric        value. For example, DATETIME is now returned instead of        12. (Bug #30922711)      * Improved memory management for work performed by 3rd        party APIs. (Bug #30845472)      * Added support for lazy decoding of binary column metadata        content. (Bug #30845366) Dear MySQL users, MySQL Connector/C++ 8.0.22 is a new release version of the MySQL Connector/C++ 8.0 series. Connector/C++ 8.0 can be used to access MySQL implementing Document Store or in a traditional way, using SQL queries. It allows writing both C++ and plain C applications using X DevAPI and X DevAPI for C. It also supports the legacy API of Connector/C++ 1.1 based on JDBC4. To learn more about how to write applications using X DevAPI, see “X DevAPI User Guide” at   https://dev.mysql.com/doc/x-devapi-userguide/en/ See also “X DevAPI Reference” at   https://dev.mysql.com/doc/dev/connector-cpp/devapi_ref.html and “X DevAPI for C Reference” at   https://dev.mysql.com/doc/dev/connector-cpp/xapi_ref.html For generic information on using Connector/C++ 8.0, see   https://dev.mysql.com/doc/dev/connector-cpp/ For general documentation about how to get started using MySQL as a document store, see   http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/document-store.html To download MySQL Connector/C++ 8.0.22, see the “General Availability (GA) Releases” tab at   https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/cpp/ Changes in MySQL Connector/C++ 8.0.22 (2020-10-19, General Availability) Compilation Notes      * Connector/C++ now can be compiled using MinGW on Windows.        Thanks to Eric Beuque for the contribution. Note that        this enables building on MinGW but does not make MinGW an        officially supported platform for Connector/C++. (Bug        #31636723, Bug #100248) Connection Management Notes      * For connections made using X Plugin, Connector/C++ now        enables specifying the compression algorithms to be used        for connections that use compression. Connection URIs and        SessionSettings objects permit explicitly specifying the        preferred algorithms:           + URI strings permit a compression-algorithms option ... 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