AW: AW: [HACKERS] isnull() or is it?t - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

>Zeugswetter Andreas IZ5 wrote:>> >>         > isnull() is on our TODO list.>> >>         It should be called NVL()
from"Null VaLue" like in
 
Oracle and>> Informix.>>         isnull() would suggest a boolean return value to me.>> >>>With SyBase, IsNull(X,Y)
returnsX if X is not null, and Y>if X is null.
 
Yes, the difference is only the name of the function.
Andreas