From 3492fb8e7258929cf3cf4035e2bd510310bf87c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: lukaseder <lukas.eder@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 May 2018 17:29:13 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [#7477] Add Field.concat(char...)

---
 jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/Field.java              | 10 ++++++++++
 jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractField.java |  5 +++++
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/Field.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/Field.java
index 2920a16332..33b6ecb72e 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/Field.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/Field.java
@@ -3375,6 +3375,16 @@ extends
     @Support
     Field<String> concat(String... values);
 
+    /**
+     * This method is part of the pre-2.0 API. This API is maintained for
+     * backwards-compatibility. It may be removed in the future. Consider using
+     * equivalent methods from {@link DSLContext}
+     *
+     * @see DSL#concat(String...)
+     */
+    @Support
+    Field<String> concat(char... values);
+
     /**
      * This method is part of the pre-2.0 API. This API is maintained for
      * backwards-compatibility. It may be removed in the future. Consider using
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractField.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractField.java
index 067fc70baf..93cad59fd3 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractField.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractField.java
@@ -1929,6 +1929,11 @@ abstract class AbstractField<T> extends AbstractNamed implements Field<T> {
         return DSL.concat(Tools.combine(this, Tools.fields(values).toArray(EMPTY_FIELD)));
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public final Field<String> concat(char... values) {
+        return concat(new String(values));
+    }
+
     @Override
     @Deprecated
     public final Field<String> substring(int startingPosition) {