Subject | Re: [firebird-support] NULL and equality |
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Author | Paul Vinkenoog |
Post date | 2004-05-28T13:10:43Z |
Hi Alan,
it should have been "to null". I've ranted about this before.
But it's SQL standard so I think we're stuck with it...
Greetings,
Paul Vinkenoog
> I always know that you can't compare NULL to anything but I must sayTotally agree! For comparison you must use "is null" so for assignment
> it's just a little ambiguous to have say
> update table set field=NULL
> instead of
> update table set field to null
> As infrequently as I use this statement, I find myself writing the
> latter and having to correct myself to the former.
it should have been "to null". I've ranted about this before.
But it's SQL standard so I think we're stuck with it...
Greetings,
Paul Vinkenoog