[V4MD] Void on mac, empty string on win -- Kirill new test todo

Ruslan Zasukhin sunshine at public.kherson.ua
Fri Jun 23 11:08:41 CDT 2006


On 6/23/06 1:25 AM, "Pierre Rossel" <prossel2 at myrealbox.com> wrote:

>> Or another possible reason - bug in TEXT field, which return empty string
>> instead of NULL...
> 
> In this case, the value in database should not be NULL since I create
> the record with an empty string.

But why you insert into TEXT an empty string ?
 
This is not good, because then you eat one segment of BLOB on disk for
nothing.

> I verified in vstudio that the same lingo insertion code (which
> provides my text field with an empty string) creates a record with an
> empty string on windows and a record with a NULL value on mac.

Really strange.

Kirill, please add into our V4MD/TestPrpject similar tests.

Let us know how V4MD 2 works on this issue.


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Ruslan Zasukhin
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