7.3 -> pg_atoi: zero-length string

From: Lee Kindness <lkindness(at)csl(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "Ben-Nes Michael" <miki(at)canaan(dot)co(dot)il>
Cc: "postgresql" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Lee Kindness <lkindness(at)csl(dot)co(dot)uk>
Subject: 7.3 -> pg_atoi: zero-length string
Date: 2002-12-03 10:37:48
Message-ID: 15852.35196.804657.847558@kelvin.csl.co.uk
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Hi, one of the changes in 7.3 was to disallow '' being implicitly
converted to 0. In your example below image_order is clearly not a
text/char column, so what are you trying to set it too? If you want it
be 0 then explicitly use 0, if you want it to be undefined then use
NULL.

Lee.

Ben-Nes Michael writes:
> Hi
>
> After I upgraded 7.2.3 to 7.3 I started to get the following errors:
> pg_atoi: zero-length string
>
> its seems that i get it when not all field have content:
>
> this is one example that generate the error:
> insert into images (section_id, pic_date, image_order) values ('8',
> '2002-12-03', '')
>
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