Mapping MySql Decimal to Java
<p>According to this:</p>

<p><a href="http://alvinalexander.com/java/mysql-to-java-field-mappings-decimal-bigdecimal-scala" rel="nofollow">http://alvinalexander.com/java/mysql-to-java-field-mappings-decimal-bigdecimal-scala</a></p>

<p>You should map MySql's <code>decimal</code> to Java's <code>BigDecimal</code>. However, a table in my db contains a column of type <code>decimal(10,8)</code> (for longitude and latitude). Am I still supposed to use <code>BigDecimal</code> somehow for the mapping?</p>