On 30 Oct 2002 at 10:28, Leyne, Sean wrote:

>
> > Is that a real boolean type, or is it simply another name for an
> > int?
>
> Borland is using an INT for storage, Firebird will likely use a
> SmallInt.
>

It would be really nice if both used a packed set of 1 bit fields, so a 32bit int would
contain up to 32 booleans. However this might be a lot of work, especially if all of
the pseudo booleans in the system tables were changed to real booleans.