Re: pg7.3.4: pg_atoi: zero-length string
rob <rob@dsvr.net>
From: Rob Fielding <rob@dsvr.net>
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Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2003-11-04T12:19:58Z
Lists: pgsql-general
Andrew Sullivan wrote: > On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 11:21:35AM +0000, Rob Fielding wrote: > >> >>Hi, >> >>We're currently experiencing a problem where SQL statements are failing >>when entring a '' for not not-null integer columns: > > > Yes. This behaviour was made more compliant in 7.3. It's in the > release notes. > > >>The above example in just one case where 'aid' can accept a null value. I've found this is a feature of 7.3 to not treat a empty string as a NULL integer type. Silly lazy me ;) As it turned out it relatively trivial to fix the offending statements on the few occasions where it has been valid to do this. Consider this a non-issue. Cheers, -- Rob Fielding Development Designer Servers Ltd