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type bigint

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Issue type:

[*] question

Database system/driver:

[ ] mysql / mariadb

TypeORM version:

[ ] latest

Steps to reproduce or a small repository showing the problem:

If a define a column with type bigint, then i got this field as string?

for example:


@Entity()
export class Follow {
  @PrimaryGeneratedColumn()
  id: number

  @Column({ type: "bigint" })
  uid: number   


  static async testBigInt(id: number) {
    let f = await getRepository(Follow).findOne({uid: id})
    console.log(typeof f.uid)
  }
}

Follow.testBigint(1)

then, I got string

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Created 5 years ago
Comments:5 (2 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

10reactions

imjamesbcommented, Dec 26, 2020

What about the BigInt type? It has been supported since Node v10, if not longer.

3reactions

pleerockcommented, May 14, 2018

its an expected behaviour. javascript’s numbers can’t fit huge bigint values

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