Re: An amusing MySQL weakness--not!

Στις Sunday 26 June 2011 17:11:06 ο/η Vincent Veyron έγραψε:
> Le dimanche 26 juin 2011 00:05 -0700, Darren Duncan a crit :
> > Michael Nolan wrote:
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> > Having real BOOLEAN is just one of the reasons I like Postgres the most.
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> Would you mind giving an example of where a boolean field would be a win
> over an integer one?
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> I'm asking this because I frequently wonder what is best for my use; I
> normally query postgres via Perl modules, which don't care about boolean
> (the driver converts t/f to 0/1), but I like to tune my fields properly.

Alright, but in other enterprise-level platforms, like java, there is a boolean data type and a Boolean class wrapper.

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