Subject Re: IB 6.1 Whish: boolean field
Author John Huntjens
>> I wonder how the community feels abou implementing a boolean field type
into
>> interbase ?
>>
>> At this moment I use a domain, but i would like a real boolean type
better.
>
>What's wrong with the domain?
>
>create domain boolean as smallint default 0 not null check(value in
>(0,1))
>
>or
>
>create domain boolean as char(1) default 'F' not null check(value in
>('F','T'))


I know, but on the delphi side you cannot use a TBooleanField, but get a
TSmallIntergerField, and thats needs some coding to work. (You cannot use a
TDBCheckbox for example)

Also, I find some strange behaviour in the default, I have to duck in it
deeper te remember what it was.

John





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