[database] [Database] Toward better databases

[David Timothy Strauss]

Unless we're trimming the values, '' != ' ' != '  ' != '   '. I don't see the problem.

----- "Joshua D. Drake" <jd at commandprompt.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 22:02 -0500, David Timothy Strauss wrote:
> > MySQL requires non-null defaults for non-null columns. What's the
> problem?
> 
> The problem is below:
> 
> ''
> ' '
> '  '
> '   '
> 
> Now, which one is right and how do you select it?
> 
> Joshua D. Drake