[thelist] re: mysql - table formats?

shawn allen shawn at alterior.net
Thu Nov 14 14:48:00 CST 2002


quoth Tom Dell'Aringa:
> Now I want a true/false field but I cannot find boolean in the
> documentation for column types! Is it under a different name? I can't
> believe there isn't a boolean type..

Me neither. "Back in the day," I used ENUM for booleans. That is, until
I switched over to PostgreSQL, which has BOOL, and places custom
datatypes at your disposal. :)

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