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@MohamedAbdeen21 MohamedAbdeen21 commented Mar 30, 2025

As per MySQL docs both DEFAULT and = are optional for CHARACTER SET and COLLATE options.

Also, CHARSET is an alias for CHARACTER SET, so both should be parsed.

"CREATE TABLE foo (id INT(11)) CHARACTER SET utf8mb3 DEFAULT COLLATE utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci";
let expected =
"CREATE TABLE foo (id INT(11)) DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8mb3 COLLATE=utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci";
match mysql().one_statement_parses_to(sql, expected) {
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If we want to switch this to use verified_stmt instead, we will need to replace both collate and charset fields in CreateTable with structs to capture the exact syntax used (was default keyword and/or assignment operator used? shorthand CHARSET instead of CHARACTER SET?).

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Closed in favor of #1747

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