Re: NULL safe equality operator - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: NULL safe equality operator
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Msg-id 22310.1132932315@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: NULL safe equality operator  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
>> Needs to return 0 or 1 though.

> All Boolean operators in MySQL do that, so to create an illusion of 
> MySQL compatibility, you'd need to redefine all standard Boolean 
> operators.  I don't think you want that.

Wonder if making an implicit cast from bool to int would answer for
that.
        regards, tom lane


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