Re: pg7.3.4: pg_atoi: zero-length string

From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
To: Rob Fielding <rob(at)dsvr(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg7.3.4: pg_atoi: zero-length string
Date: 2003-11-04 13:19:31
Message-ID: 20031104131931.GA15513@wolff.to
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On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 12:19:58 +0000,
Rob Fielding <rob(at)dsvr(dot)net> wrote:
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> I've found this is a feature of 7.3 to not treat a empty string as a
> NULL integer type. Silly lazy me ;)

It didn't even then. It was treated as 0. Oracle is the DB that treats
empty strings as null values.

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