On 11/30/05 11:29 PM, Torsten Seemann wrote: > Just keep in mind that MySQL 'ENUM' stores them as integers, and that > integer is ALWAYS reserved to store the empty string '' as 0. So even if > you specify switch ENUM('off','on'), '' will also be valid.
Er, is that considered a a feature? I mean, I could specify 99 and get '' stored in the db too. I'm inclined to treat that as invalid input on the RDBO side. I'm not even sure about accepting valid integers. Isn't the whole point to use the symbolic names? -John ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _______________________________________________ Rose-db-object mailing list Rose-db-object@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rose-db-object