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Jean T. Anderson commented on DERBY-725: ---------------------------------------- Committed to derby/docs/trunk, revision 357757, Jeff Levitt's derby725.diff patch that removes the two stale paragraphs. File modified: $ svn status src M src/ref/rrefcasenullif.dita > NULLIF and CASE expressions section in reference manual contains two stale > paragraphs. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: DERBY-725 > URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-725 > Project: Derby > Type: Bug > Components: Documentation > Versions: 10.1.2.1 > Reporter: Daniel John Debrunner > Priority: Trivial > Attachments: derby725.diff, rrefcasenullif.html > > The two paragraphs below from 10.1 ref manual, page 78 in pdf can be removed. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > You do not need to use the CASE expression for avoiding NullPointerExceptions > when a > nullable column becomes a method receiver. > If the value of the instance specified in an instance method invocation is > null, the result of > the invocation is null (SQL NULL). However, you still might need to use the > CASE > expression for when a nullable column is a primitive method parameter. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira
