Re: Celko: help with an experiment

From: John Hunter <carlton_fisk72_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2002 13:45:08 GMT
Message-ID: <EjYU8.15323$f52.2012188_at_news-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca>


InterBase/OpenVMS/Alpha (access method), version "VM-T3.3M(3)"

        on disk structure version 7.2

(Bet noone else is using this database/version combo;-)

>
> CREATE TABLE Foobar (I INTEGER NOT NULL);
>
> INSERT INTO Foobar VALUES (1);
>
> 1) SELECT * FROM Foobar;
>
> [ ] 0
> [X] 1
> [ ] 99
> [ ] NULL
> [ ] Empty set
> [ ] Warning
> [ ] Fatal error
> [ ] Other
>
> 2) SELECT MAX(i) FROM Foobar;
>
> [ ] 0
> [X] 1
> [ ] 99
> [ ] NULL
> [ ] Empty set
> [ ] Warning
> [ ] Fatal error
> [ ] Other
>
> 3) SELECT * FROM Foobar WHERE 1 = 0;
>
> [ ] 0
> [ ] 1
> [ ] 99
> [ ] NULL
> [X] Empty set
> [ ] Warning
> [ ] Fatal error
> [ ] Other
>
> 4) SELECT MAX(i) FROM Foobar WHERE 1 = 0;
>
> [ ] 0
> [ ] 1
> [ ] 99
> [X] NULL
> [ ] Empty set
> [ ] Warning
> [ ] Fatal error
> [ ] Other
>
>
> 5) SELECT CASE WHEN 1 = 1
> THEN 99
> ELSE COUNT(*) END AS x
> FROM Foobar
> WHERE 1 = 0;
>
> [ ] 0
> [ ] 1
> [ ] 99
> [ ] NULL
> [ ] Empty set
> [ ] Warning
> [X] Fatal error
> [ ] Other
>
> 6) SELECT CASE WHEN 1 = 0
> THEN 99
> ELSE COUNT(*) END AS x
> FROM Foobar
> WHERE 1 = 0;
>
> [ ] 0
> [ ] 1
> [ ] 99
> [ ] NULL
> [ ] Empty set
> [ ] Warning
> [X] Fatal error
> [ ] Other
>
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