Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.007 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'error:': 0.05; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'stored': 0.10; ':-)': 0.13; 'applies': 0.15; 'cases': 0.15; '[1].': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'which,': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'compilation': 0.17; 'jan': 0.18; 'tim': 0.18; '(which': 0.26; 'values': 0.26; '[1]': 0.27; 'handling': 0.27; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.28; '31st': 0.29; 'chase': 0.29; 'loads': 0.29; "i'm": 0.29; 'fri,': 0.30; 'getting': 0.33; 'dates': 0.33; 'null': 0.33; 'url:home': 0.33; 'zero': 0.33; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'text': 0.34; 'there': 0.35; 'received:org': 0.36; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'does': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'some': 0.38; 'page': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'header:Received:5': 0.40; 'link': 0.60; 'first': 0.61; 'series': 0.63; 'subject:...': 0.63; '2013': 0.84; 'dennis': 0.91; 'serious': 0.98 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Dennis Lee Bieber Subject: Re: Vote tallying... Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:19:56 -0500 Organization: > Bestiaria Support Staff < References: <50F8906D.9040203@r3dsolutions.com> <846C3A8E860C4344B567D813B63AA51D64BC9424@BL2PRD0610MB349.namprd06.prod.outlook.com> <50F9B73C.8020801@tim.thechases.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-76-249-25-55.dsl.klmzmi.sbcglobal.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 3.3/32.846 X-No-Archive: YES X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 30 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1358572802 news.xs4all.nl 6893 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:34108 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:37052 On Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:54:32 -0400, Zero Piraeus declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: > : > > On 18 January 2013 16:57, Tim Chase wrote: > > > > - there are just some serious what-the-heck's in MySQL's handling of some > > edge cases regarding NULL values and dates (Feb 31st anybody). There's a > > good compilation of them at [1]. > > > > [1] > > http://sql-info.de/mysql/gotchas.html > > I'm getting the following from that URL: > > ERROR: database not available > > ... which, as irony goes, is kinda delicious :-) > Loads for me... Though the page does state that it applies to MySQL 4.1 and earlier, and not to the current 5.x series (which added prepared queries, stored procedures, and triggers as I recall). And the first link in the text is to: http://sql-info.de/postgresql/postgres-gotchas.html -- Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/