From 8fd40b9ae783614658f6e0ca7af7f2faab0c48fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shai Berger <shai@platonix.com>
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 01:27:27 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed #20015 -- date__startswith('2008') fails under Oracle

Removed the explicit casting of strings to dates
---
 django/db/backends/oracle/base.py | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/django/db/backends/oracle/base.py b/django/db/backends/oracle/base.py
index 0398afb960..f05c9091c9 100644
--- a/django/db/backends/oracle/base.py
+++ b/django/db/backends/oracle/base.py
@@ -248,9 +248,6 @@ WHEN (new.%(col_name)s IS NULL)
                 value = value.date()
         return value
 
-    def datetime_cast_sql(self):
-        return "TO_TIMESTAMP(%s, 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.FF')"
-
     def deferrable_sql(self):
         return " DEFERRABLE INITIALLY DEFERRED"