Fixed #4048 -- When introspecting a MySQL database, map CHAR(n) field…

…s to Django's CharField type, not TextField. Thanks, Bill Fenner. git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@5042 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
django · Apr 20, 2007 · eb107e1 · eb107e1
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diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ answer newbie questions, and generally made Django that much better:
     Dirk Eschler <dirk.eschler@gmx.net>
     Marc Fargas <telenieko@telenieko.com>
     favo@exoweb.net
+    Bill Fenner <fenner@gmail.com>
     Matthew Flanagan <http://wadofstuff.blogspot.com>
     Eric Floehr <eric@intellovations.com>
     Jorge Gajon <gajon@gajon.org>

diff --git a/django/db/backends/mysql/introspection.py b/django/db/backends/mysql/introspection.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ def get_indexes(cursor, table_name):
     FIELD_TYPE.LONG: 'IntegerField',
     FIELD_TYPE.LONGLONG: 'IntegerField',
     FIELD_TYPE.SHORT: 'IntegerField',
-    FIELD_TYPE.STRING: 'TextField',
+    FIELD_TYPE.STRING: 'CharField',
     FIELD_TYPE.TIMESTAMP: 'DateTimeField',
     FIELD_TYPE.TINY: 'IntegerField',
     FIELD_TYPE.TINY_BLOB: 'TextField',