From e9b13bdddcfc949ab141521942352b20e591559c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: skodak <skodak>
Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2008 16:09:27 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] MDL-14679 removed all instances of column_type()

---
 lib/dmllib.php      |  4 ++++
 lib/dmllib_todo.php | 29 -----------------------------
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/dmllib.php b/lib/dmllib.php
index 13b9e9baea..71e7b34cdc 100644
--- a/lib/dmllib.php
+++ b/lib/dmllib.php
@@ -439,3 +439,7 @@ function get_records_select_menu($table, $select='', $sort='', $fields='*', $lim
 function get_records_sql_menu($sql, $limitfrom='', $limitnum='') {
     error('get_records_sql_menu() removed');
 }
+
+function column_type($table, $column) {
+    error('column_type() removed');
+}
diff --git a/lib/dmllib_todo.php b/lib/dmllib_todo.php
index 6055abaef1..352094918e 100644
--- a/lib/dmllib_todo.php
+++ b/lib/dmllib_todo.php
@@ -889,35 +889,6 @@ function delete_records_select($table, $select='') {
     return $rs;
 }
 
-/**
- * Get the data type of a table column, using an ADOdb MetaType() call.
- *
- * @uses $CFG
- * @uses $db
- * @param string $table The name of the database table
- * @param string $column The name of the field in the table
- * @return string Field type or false if error
- */
-
-function column_type($table, $column) {
-    global $CFG, $db;
-
-    if (defined('MDL_PERFDB')) { global $PERF ; $PERF->dbqueries++; };
-
-    $sql = 'SELECT '.$column.' FROM '.$CFG->prefix.$table.' WHERE 1=2';
-    if(!$rs = $db->Execute($sql)) {
-        debugging($db->ErrorMsg() .'<br /><br />'. s($sql));
-        if (!empty($CFG->dblogerror)) {
-            $debug=array_shift(debug_backtrace());
-            error_log("SQL ".$db->ErrorMsg()." in {$debug['file']} on line {$debug['line']}. STATEMENT:  $sql");
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    $field = $rs->FetchField(0);
-    return $rs->MetaType($field->type);
-}
-
 /**
  * This function will handle all the records before being inserted/updated to DB for Oracle
  * installations. This is because the "special feature" of Oracle where the empty string is
-- 
2.39.5