lib/do_postgres.rb in do_postgres-0.9.10.1 vs lib/do_postgres.rb in do_postgres-0.9.11

@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
   require 'java'
   gem 'jdbc-postgres'
   require 'jdbc/postgres' # the JDBC driver, packaged as a gem
 end
 
-require File.expand_path(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), 'do_postgres_ext'))
+require 'do_postgres_ext'
 require File.expand_path(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), 'do_postgres', 'version'))
 require File.expand_path(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), 'do_postgres', 'transaction'))
 
 if RUBY_PLATFORM =~ /java/
   # Another way of loading the JDBC Class. This seems to be more reliable
@@ -21,9 +21,16 @@
     module Postgres
       class Connection
         def self.pool_size
           20
         end
+
+        def character_set
+          # JDBC API does not provide an easy way to get the current character set
+          # For now, we code the character_set used as utf8
+          "utf8"
+        end
+
       end
     end
   end
 
 end