% pytest tests/sqlserver_test.py
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platform darwin -- Python 3.14.0, pytest-9.0.2, pluggy-1.6.0
rootdir: /Users/bkline/repos/pyodbc
configfile: pyproject.toml
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% pytest tests/sqlserver_test.py::test_sql_variant
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platform darwin -- Python 3.14.0, pytest-9.0.2, pluggy-1.6.0
rootdir: /Users/bkline/repos/pyodbc
configfile: pyproject.toml
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tests/sqlserver_test.py F

=================================================== FAILURES ===================================================
_______________________________________________ test_sql_variant _______________________________________________

cursor = <pyodbc.Cursor object at 0x1075e7830>

    @pytest.mark.skipif(SQLSERVER_YEAR < 2000, reason='sql_variant not supported until 2000')
    def test_sql_variant(cursor: pyodbc.Cursor):
        """
        Tests decoding of the sql_variant data type as performed by the GetData_SqlVariant() method.
        """

        cursor.execute("create table t1 (a sql_variant)")

        # insert a number of values of disparate types. this is not exhaustive as not all
        # types that can be contained within a sql_variant field are supported by pyodbc
        cursor.execute("insert into t1 values (456.7)")
        cursor.execute("insert into t1 values ('a string')")
        cursor.execute("insert into t1 values (CAST('2024-06-03' AS DATE))")
        cursor.execute("insert into t1 values (CAST('2024-06-03 23:46:03.000' AS DATETIME))")
        cursor.execute("insert into t1 values (CAST('binary data' AS VARBINARY(200)))")
        cursor.execute(
            "insert into t1 values (CAST('0592b437-745f-4b2c-a997-97022c624cf6' AS UNIQUEIDENTIFIER))"
        )

        # select all of the values we inserted and ensure they have the correct types
        results = [record[0] for record in cursor.execute("select a from t1").fetchall()]
        for index, assertion_tuple in enumerate(
            [
                (Decimal, Decimal("456.7")),
                (str, "a string"),
                (date, date(2024, 6, 3)),
                (datetime, datetime(2024, 6, 3, 23, 46, 3)),
                (bytes, b'binary data'),
                (uuid.UUID, uuid.UUID("0592b437-745f-4b2c-a997-97022c624cf6"))
            ]
        ):
            # pylint: disable=unidiomatic-typecheck
            expected_type, expected_value = assertion_tuple

>           assert type(results[index]) is expected_type
E           AssertionError: assert <class 'str'> is <class 'uuid.UUID'>
E            +  where <class 'str'> = type('0592B437-745F-4B2C-A997-97022C624CF6')

tests/sqlserver_test.py:1682: AssertionError
=========================================== short test summary info ============================================
FAILED tests/sqlserver_test.py::test_sql_variant - AssertionError: assert <class 'str'> is <class 'uuid.UUID'>
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