Maybe next time, just say 'I would like to store a boolean value as NULL in
the database, how can I do that?'  :D

There could be an interesting debate about whether or not boolean should be
nullable or not.. 'cause then it's not really a boolean its a ..uh...
troolean?

Mark

On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:10 AM, Jim Rising <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> awesome. that worked.
>
> showing my inexperience with booleans here... but i never would have
> thought of a -1 for a boolean null. :)
>
> thanks Mark!
>
> -jim
>
>
>
> On Aug 27, 11:34 am, Mark Mandel <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Try using -1 for your boolean null value.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:45 AM, Jim Rising <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > tried that:
> >
> > > can't cast String [NULL] to a value of type [boolean]
> >
> > > bummer. :(
> >
> > > --
> > > Jim Rising
> > > Serial Entrepreneur
> > > Software Engineer
> > > Web Developer
> >
> > > "Knowledge work requires both autonomy and accountability."
> >
> > > On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 8:24 PM, Bob Silverberg <
> [email protected]>wrote:
> >
> > >> OK, well if they're nullable you could use configure() to default the
> > >> property to NULL, and then check for nulls in your method rather than
> > >> checking for "".  Does that make sense?
> >
> > --
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> >
>


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