Re: Natural key woe - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Yeb Havinga
Subject Re: Natural key woe
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Msg-id 5372382C.7090406@gmail.com
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In response to Natural key woe  (Oliver Kohll - Mailing Lists <oliver.lists@agilebase.co.uk>)
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On 13/05/14 11:44, Oliver Kohll - Mailing Lists wrote:
> The problem came when someone entered a record with no subject, but left it null. When this was copied over and
presentin both tables, the *next* time the join was done, a duplicate was created because the join didn't see them as
matching(null != null). 
Maybe you can use x IS NOT DISTINCT FROM y ?

regards,
Yeb



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