Databasen - NULL dates

paddy paddy at panici.net
Wed Oct 18 11:16:16 BST 2006


On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 10:51:41AM +0100, Nigel Rantor wrote:
> 
> So, have been interviewing DB types lately, looking for a Guru.
> 
> We got into a discussion about whether or not to use NULL values for 
> dates that are as-yet-unknown. anyone have strong feelings and arguments 
> either way?
> 
> Interested to see where people stand.

NULs are evil ;-)

Regards,
Paddy
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