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From Bruno Wolff III
Subject Re: pg7.3.4: pg_atoi: zero-length string
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Msg-id 20031104131931.GA15513@wolff.to
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In response to Re: pg7.3.4: pg_atoi: zero-length string  (Rob Fielding <rob@dsvr.net>)
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On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 12:19:58 +0000,
  Rob Fielding <rob@dsvr.net> wrote:
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> I've found this is a feature of 7.3 to not treat a empty string as a
> NULL integer type. Silly lazy me ;)

It didn't even then. It was treated as 0. Oracle is the DB that treats
empty strings as null values.

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