Re: Should we consider empty fields as NULL values when dealing with string columns ?

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From: Nagib Abi Fadel [mailto:nagib.abi-fadel@usj.edu.lb]
Sent: 11 December 2003 14:37
To: generalpost; developPost
Subject: [HACKERS] Should we consider empty fields as NULL values when dealing with string columns ?

HI,

let's say we have the following table :

 

# CREATE TABLE tempo (col1 varchar(3) not null);
CREATE TABLE

# insert INTO tempo VALUES ('');
INSERT 11420541 1

 

the insert command works.