On 21 Dec 2013, at 8:24pm, Giuseppe Costanzi <giuseppecosta...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 9:11 PM, Simon Slavin <slav...@bigfraud.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 21 Dec 2013, at 7:45pm, Giuseppe Costanzi <giuseppecosta...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> I am not sure to have understood the  Igor's solution
>>> 
>>> ...SUM(stats.quantity * (stats.which_month = 1)) AS gen....
>>> 
>>> which is the meaning of the operator * in the statement?
>> 
>> Multiply.
>> 
>> It works because "stats.which_month = 1" is a boolean and therefore
>> evaluates to either 0 or 1.

...but stats.which_month is not a boolean, it represent  a month...

However "(stats.which_month = 1)" is a boolean.

Simon.
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