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Re: [stellation-res] Comments table, why insert empty comment?
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--- "Mark C. Chu-Carroll" <mcc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Why are we seeding the comments table with a row with an empty
> string?
Yes, that's my question.
> On the other hand: I think it's reasonable to expect the system to
> work properly when users choose not to supply comments. So we need
> to do something to make the system work correctly when an empty
> comment
> is supplied. So far, it looks like Oracle is the only database that
> we're looking at that has a problem with this, but we still need
> a workaround to make it work there.
>
> Dare I suggest that when the user supplies an empty comment, we
> automatically substitute "no comment"?
This setup is chosen to prevent duplicate NULL rows I guess. Right?
Ringo
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