Subject Re: [ib-support] Fw: What's New In InterBase 7
Author Frank Ingermann
Hi Thomas,

Thomas Steinmaurer wrote:
>>From b.p.i.g
>
> "Bill Todd" <bill@...> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:<930qru0hhqhhqa2kosk8ac66jgrm9p3j2d@...>...
>
>>If you are interested in the new features in InterBase 7 go to
>>http://www.dbginc.com/tech_pprs/ib7/IB7.htm for the paper presented at
>>BorCon London today.

thanx for the link, interesting to read - one thing made me think though:

<quote>
Boolean Data Type

InterBase 7 supports a SQL 99 compliant Boolean data type. The Boolean type is
implemented as a 16 bit integer and can have one of three values; Try, False or
Unknown. Unknown indicates that the Boolean field is null.
</quote>

_Try_, False or Unknown ??? (sorry, just couldn't resist :O)

cheers,
fingerman

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