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Pragmas" as well as Sections [13-17].16, "<Database> Index Definition"
in the ODB manual.
- * Support for mapping additional database types, such as geospatial types,
+ * Support for mapping extended database types, such as geospatial types,
user-defined types, and collections. This mechanism allows you to map
any database type to one of the types for which ODB provides built-in
support (normally string or binary). The text or binary representation
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@@ -12882,13 +12882,13 @@ class object
mapping between two database types. For each database system
ODB provides built-in support for a core set of database types,
such as integers, strings, binary, etc. However, many database
- systems provide additional types such as extensions (geospatial,
- key-value stores, etc.), user-defined types, and collections (arrays,
- table types, etc). In order to support such additional types, ODB
- allows us to map them to one of the built-in types, normally
+ systems provide extended types such as geospatial types,
+ user-defined types, and collections (arrays, table types,
+ key-value stores, etc). In order to support such extended types,
+ ODB allows us to map them to one of the built-in types, normally
a string or a binary. Given the text or binary representation
of the data we can then extract it into our chosen C++ data type
- and thus establish a mapping between an additional database type and
+ and thus establish a mapping between an extended database type and
its C++ equivalent.</p>
<p>The <code>map</code> pragma has the following format:</p>
@@ -13075,7 +13075,7 @@ class object
in a similar way. The <code>odb-tests</code> package contains a
set of tests in the <code>&lt;database>/custom</code> directories that,
for each database, shows how to provide custom mapping for some of
- the additional types.</p>
+ the extended types.</p>
<h2><a name="12.8">12.8 C++ Compiler Warnings</a></h2>