ret.put(keys[i], val);
}
// and now build the output string ...
StringBuffer buf = new StringBuffer(1024);
buf.append("<descDiff>\n");
Iterator iter = ret.keySet().iterator();
while (iter.hasNext()) {
String name = (String)iter.next();
buf.append("\n\n\n <!-- column ").append(name);
SqlColumn[] val = (SqlColumn[])ret.get(name);
if (val[0] == null) { // new column