{"id":1268,"date":"2008-11-23T07:21:38","date_gmt":"2008-11-22T21:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/?p=1268"},"modified":"2009-02-21T13:33:44","modified_gmt":"2009-02-21T03:33:44","slug":"the-drizzle-snowman-planetmysql-fail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/23\/the-drizzle-snowman-planetmysql-fail\/","title":{"rendered":"The Drizzle Snowman – PlanetMySQL fail"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you went “wtf” at The Drizzle Snowman – WIN! – Jay Pipes<\/a> on PlanetMySQL <\/a>suddenly ending at “create table”, you should click through and see the unicode character for a snowman.<\/p>\n

In other fun, we’ve also created tables with the name of cloud symbol, umbrella symbol and umbrella with rain drops symbol. All of these seem rather appropriate for Drizzle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you went “wtf” at The Drizzle Snowman – WIN! – Jay Pipes on PlanetMySQL suddenly ending at “create table”, you should click through and see the unicode character for a snowman. In other fun, we’ve also created tables with … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[75],"tags":[70,48,112],"class_list":["post-1268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drizzle-work-et-al","tag-drizzle","tag-fail","tag-utf8"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5a6n8-ks","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2161,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/21\/haildb-being-built-by-default-in-drizzle\/","url_meta":{"origin":1268,"position":0},"title":"HailDB being built by default in Drizzle","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2010-10-21","format":false,"excerpt":"It just it trunk - if you have HailDB installed when you build Drizzle, you will now get the HailDB plugin built. 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