Re: boolean states

From: Jack Douglas <jack(at)douglastechnology(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: Jaime Casanova <jaime(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: boolean states
Date: 2011-05-04 06:28:23
Message-ID: 4DC0F207.9080600@douglastechnology.co.uk
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>> This sounds like an oxymoron to me. Perhaps that sentence should be changed
>> to:
>>
>> The boolean type can have one of three states: "true" or "false" and
>> "unknown".
> if my boolean arithmetic is not wrong the above expression is bad.
> better expressed is: "true", "false" or "unknown"...
There are two kinds of people on this earth, those who understand
boolean arithmatic and those who don't. I'm not one of them.

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