Fixed escape processor to deal with unmatched { and } (thanks to Craig Coles)

Fixed escape processor to create more portable (between DATETIME and TIMESTAMP types) representations so that it will work with BETWEEN clauses. (thanks to Craig Longman)

MysqlIO.quit() now closes the socket connection. Before, after many failed connections some OS's would run out of file descriptors. (thanks to Michael Brinkman)

Fixed NullPointerException in Driver.getPropertyInfo. (thanks to Dave Potts)

Fixes to MysqlDefs to allow all *text fields to be retrieved as Strings. (thanks to Chris at Leverage)

Fixed setDouble in PreparedStatement for large numbers to avoid sending scientific notation to the database. (thanks to J.S. Ferguson)

Fixed getScale() and getPrecision() in RSMD. (contrib'd by James Klicman)

Fixed getObject() when field was DECIMAL or NUMERIC (thanks to Bert Hobbs)

DBMD.getTables() bombed when passed a null table-name pattern. Fixed. (thanks to Richard Lobb)

Added check for "client not authorized" errors during connect. (thanks to Hannes Wallnoefer)