adds support for BLOB #103
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Adds support for
BLOB
whereby values of typebytes
orbytearray
are converted to hexadecimal strings. Alternatively, we could leave such values as binary and pass them to the underlying SQL engine for just-in-time binding, but then we'd have to display a placeholder to the student in the logger's output, which seems inconsistent, since we pre-process all other (textual) placeholders.We could, though, abridge the logger's output in cases where students are INSERTing large binary objects. But generally they should be discouraged from doing so, instead using a file system.
E.g.:
yields:
where
cat.jpg
is: