Re: [HACKERS] RFC - change of behaviour of pg_get_userbyid & pg_get_viewdef? - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Philip Warner
Subject Re: [HACKERS] RFC - change of behaviour of pg_get_userbyid & pg_get_viewdef?
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Msg-id 3.0.5.32.20000925114803.0283ec10@mail.rhyme.com.au
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In response to RFC - change of behaviour of pg_get_userbyid & pg_get_viewdef?  (Philip Warner <pjw@rhyme.com.au>)
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At 19:22 24/09/00 -0500, Dominic J. Eidson wrote:
>
>In these cases, is NULL = 0? - What if it returns the UID for "root"
>(typically UID 0)... I think an error message should/would be better in
>this case.
>

No NULL is NULL, a special value that usually means 'nothing found'.


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