That will work if foo is never NULL.  If foo takes on a NULL value you will get those records where it is NULL.

Is there a reason you cannot do an if/else statement on the list size?  That is what I do on my queries.

-Aaron

On 6/8/06, Scott Marlowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 16:40, CG wrote:
> PostgreSQL 8.1
>
> I've been trying to write a SQL prepare routine. One of the challenging
> elements I'm running into is an empty set ...
>
> "select foo from bar where foo in ? ;"
>
> What if "?" is an set with zero elements? What is the proper value to use to
> replace "?" indicating an empty set?

NULL?

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