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Brandon Williams updated CASSANDRA-17762:
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     Bug Category: Parent values: Correctness(12982)
       Complexity: Normal
    Discovered By: User Report
    Fix Version/s: 4.x
         Severity: Normal
           Status: Open  (was: Triage Needed)

> LWT IF col = NULL is inconsistent with SQL NULL
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>                 Key: CASSANDRA-17762
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-17762
>             Project: Cassandra
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: CQL/Semantics
>            Reporter: Avi Kivity
>            Priority: Normal
>             Fix For: 4.x
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> In SQL, any comparison with NULL is NULL, which is interpreted as FALSE in a 
> condition. To test for NULLness, you use IS NULL or IS NOT NULL.
> But LWT uses IF col = NULL as a NULLness test. This is likely to confuse 
> people coming from SQL and hamper attempts to extend the dialect.



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