Re: pg_atoi: zero length string
I know, it's late, and I assume this is intentional, but wanted to check:
<snip>
This drive phpgroupware nuts...
(their code needs help, but).
It is in the release notes. I'm not sure why the behaviour was changed
(other than it really is bad behaviour).
Chris
Import Notes
Reference msg id not found: 14530000.1038178690@lerlaptop.lerctr.org
Bug #1797 filed with the PHPgroupware side of savannah.
LER
--On Sunday, November 24, 2002 14:55:52 -0800 Christopher Kings-Lynne
<chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> wrote:
I know, it's late, and I assume this is intentional, but wanted to check:
<snip>
This drive phpgroupware nuts...
(their code needs help, but).
It is in the release notes. I'm not sure why the behaviour was changed
(other than it really is bad behaviour).Chris
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"Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:
It is in the release notes. I'm not sure why the behaviour was changed
(other than it really is bad behaviour).
I think someone exhibited a case where COPY behavior was really
confusing because it was silently accepting an empty string for an int
field, instead of giving an error. Since the behavior seemed obviously
bogus anyway, we were finally motivated to change it.
regards, tom lane