@ -1,34 +1,50 @@
--- a/src/connection.cpp
+++ b/src/connection.cpp
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static bool Connect(PyObject* pConnectSt
@@ -18,6 +18,15 @@
#include "cnxninfo.h"
#include "sqlwchar.h"
+#include <endian.h>
+#if __BYTE_ORDER == __BIG_ENDIAN
+# define OPTENC_UTF16NE OPTENC_UTF16BE
+# define ENCSTR_UTF16NE "utf-16be"
+#else
+# define OPTENC_UTF16NE OPTENC_UTF16LE
+# define ENCSTR_UTF16NE "utf-16le"
+#endif
+
#if PY_MAJOR_VERSION < 3
static bool IsStringType(PyObject* t) { return (void*)t == (void*)&PyString_Type; }
static bool IsUnicodeType(PyObject* t) { return (void*)t == (void*)&PyUnicode_Type; }
@@ -90,7 +99,7 @@ static bool Connect(PyObject* pConnectSt
// indication that we can handle Unicode. We are going to use the same unicode ending
// as we do for binding parameters.
- SQLWChar wchar(pConnectString, SQL_C_WCHAR, encoding, "utf-16le");
+ SQLWChar wchar(pConnectString, SQL_C_WCHAR, encoding, "utf-16");
+ SQLWChar wchar(pConnectString, SQL_C_WCHAR, encoding, ENCSTR_UTF16NE );
if (!wchar)
return false;
@@ -216,24 +216,24 @@ PyObject* Connection_New(PyObject* pConn
@@ -216,24 +225 ,24 @@ PyObject* Connection_New(PyObject* pConn
// single-byte text we don't actually know what the encoding is. For example, with SQL
// Server the encoding is based on the database's collation. We ask the driver / DB to
// convert to SQL_C_WCHAR and use the ODBC default of UTF-16LE.
- cnxn->sqlchar_enc.optenc = OPTENC_UTF16LE;
- cnxn->sqlchar_enc.name = _strdup("utf-16le");
+ cnxn->sqlchar_enc.optenc = OPTENC_UTF16;
+ cnxn->sqlchar_enc.name = _strdup("utf-16");
+ cnxn->sqlchar_enc.optenc = OPTENC_UTF16NE ;
+ cnxn->sqlchar_enc.name = _strdup(ENCSTR_UTF16NE );
cnxn->sqlchar_enc.ctype = SQL_C_WCHAR;
- cnxn->sqlwchar_enc.optenc = OPTENC_UTF16LE;
- cnxn->sqlwchar_enc.name = _strdup("utf-16le");
+ cnxn->sqlwchar_enc.optenc = OPTENC_UTF16;
+ cnxn->sqlwchar_enc.name = _strdup("utf-16" );
+ cnxn->sqlwchar_enc.optenc = OPTENC_UTF16NE ;
+ cnxn->sqlwchar_enc.name = _strdup(ENCSTR_UTF16NE );
cnxn->sqlwchar_enc.ctype = SQL_C_WCHAR;
- cnxn->metadata_enc.optenc = OPTENC_UTF16LE;
- cnxn->metadata_enc.name = _strdup("utf-16le");
+ cnxn->metadata_enc.optenc = OPTENC_UTF16;
+ cnxn->metadata_enc.name = _strdup("utf-16" );
+ cnxn->metadata_enc.optenc = OPTENC_UTF16NE ;
+ cnxn->metadata_enc.name = _strdup(ENCSTR_UTF16NE );
cnxn->metadata_enc.ctype = SQL_C_WCHAR;
// Note: I attempted to use UTF-8 here too since it can hold any type, but SQL Server fails
@ -37,8 +53,8 @@
// something, so we'll stay with the default ODBC conversions.
- cnxn->unicode_enc.optenc = OPTENC_UTF16LE;
- cnxn->unicode_enc.name = _strdup("utf-16le");
+ cnxn->unicode_enc.optenc = OPTENC_UTF16;
+ cnxn->unicode_enc.name = _strdup("utf-16" );
+ cnxn->unicode_enc.optenc = OPTENC_UTF16NE ;
+ cnxn->unicode_enc.name = _strdup(ENCSTR_UTF16NE );
cnxn->unicode_enc.ctype = SQL_C_WCHAR;
#if PY_MAJOR_VERSION < 3