[development] User Status [WAS: User last access]

David Strauss david at fourkitchens.com
Sat May 3 19:17:30 UTC 2008


And we could always use char(1). Oracle is the only DB that doesn't distingish "" from NULL.

-----Original Message-----
From: Ivan Sergio Borgonovo <mail at webthatworks.it>

Date: Sat, 3 May 2008 21:05:41 
To:development at drupal.org
Subject: Re: [development] User Status [WAS: User last access]


On Sat, 3 May 2008 18:04:33 +0000
"David Strauss" <david at fourkitchens.com> wrote:

> No, char(0). MySQL uses one bit to store the NULL/not NULL state.

It is not portable. PostgreSQL and MS SQL as an example doesn't
support char(0).

+ the other considerations I made.


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