Re: Examples of SQL anomalies?
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:06:35 -0400
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"Artemus Ward" <artemus.ward_at_no.viagra.thanks> wrote in message
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> Before I waste a big chunk of next week, does anyone know of any docs on
> the web that attempt to gather together examples of anomolous behaviour in
> standard SQL? I am thinking particularly of things like inconsistent
> treatment of nulls. I've got a couple of (to me) very obvious examples
> but there must be many more.
>
> Failing that, can anyone suggest good Google search terms that might
> return a manageable number of hits? Nothing I've tried has been very
> useful.
>
> Arty
>
Well, the first thing that comes to mind is that SQL tables are not sets of rows, but bags of rows. Received on Thu Jun 26 2008 - 14:06:35 CEST