Brian Aker wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I've always thought this as well, but I have no strong opinion on it.

I do.  Kill it.

> Realize that by dropping the () bit from INT you create an
> incompatibility with mysqldump (of which we have plenty already).

Again, this may be handled with an outside perl or shell script.
Basically, something like "drizzle_convert_mysqldump" which would go
through the incompatibilities in the mysqldump outfile and clean em up.

-jay

> Cheers,
>     -Brian
> 
> On Jul 23, 2008, at 6:32 AM, Arjen Lentz wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Can we get rid of the (n) in INT(n) nonsense?
>> I'll admit I've made use of it in combo with ZEROFILL, but really I
>> was being lazy, other formatting was done in the app, and thus I'd be
>> happy losing both the (n) and the ZEROFILL completely. The db should
>> not be involved in output formatting.
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Arjen.
>> -- 
>> Arjen Lentz, Founder @ Open Query
>> Training and Expertise for MySQL in Australia and New Zealand
>> http://openquery.com.au/training/  (ph. +61-7-3103 0809)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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