Re: Oracle NULL vs '' revisited

From: Martin T. <0xCDCDCDCD_at_gmx.at>
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 08:42:07 +0200
Message-ID: <46cd2cf5$0$1346$834e42db@reader.greatnowhere.com>

DA Morgan wrote:

> Frank van Bortel wrote:

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>> Paul Linehan wrote:
>>> Et en quoi est "homeland security" melangé avec quelqu'un qui
>>> habite au Canada?
>>>
>>
>> As if all of Canada speaks Canadian (trying not
>> to offend the French, they live closer to where I live).
>>
>> - --
>> Regards,
>> Frank van Bortel
>>
>> Top-posting is one way to shut me up...
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> 
>  From what I hear the French don't think the Canadians speak their 
> language any more than the English think I speak theirs.
> 
> Is it a truck or a lorry? Do I rent it or let it? Is it an elevator
> or a lift? And then there's nasty issue about wearing your pants in
> pubic.

Pubic pants? :-)

Generally I think if a language is spoken by more than two people there will be some amount of disagreement. (Swiss <-> French/German/Italian | Austrian <-> German <-> Swiss | probably Norwegian <-> Danish | oh, yes, Spanish <-> Spanish )

There are many databases speaking SQL and I think we are in agreement that they do not always speak the same language :-P

br,
Martin Received on Thu Aug 23 2007 - 01:42:07 CDT