Hi, How interesting.
This behavior yields some strange results: Database changed mysql> CREATE TABLE t (c TIMESTAMP) ENGINE=InnoDB; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.06 sec) mysql> insert into t values (1); Query OK, 1 row affected, 1 warning (0.03 sec) mysql> show warnings; +---------+------+----------------------------------------+ | Level | Code | Message | +---------+------+----------------------------------------+ | Warning | 1265 | Data truncated for column 'c' at row 1 | +---------+------+----------------------------------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) mysql> select * from t; +---------------------+ | c | +---------------------+ | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | +---------------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) mysql> select * from t where c = 1; Empty set, 1 warning (0.00 sec) mysql> show warnings; +---------+------+-------------------------------------------------------+ | Level | Code | Message | +---------+------+-------------------------------------------------------+ | Warning | 1292 | Incorrect datetime value: '1' for column 'c' at row 1 | +---------+------+-------------------------------------------------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Sergei Golubchik <s...@mariadb.org> wrote: > Hi, Justin! > > On Dec 11, Justin Swanhart wrote: > > I disagree about as vehemently as possible. You should get a warning on > > comparisons between incompatible types that cause float conversions. You > > get unexpected wrong results otherwise. The MySQL warning is therefor > > critical. > > That would be true if you get unexpected wrong results otherwise. > But here you don't (and no float conversion either, as far as I know). > > In this query no explicit type conversion is requested and internal type > conversons for comparison purposes should not generate warnings as long > as they stay completely internal. Wrong results means that the internal > implementation is leaking into the user space - and that's when you > start needing a warning. > > Regards, > Sergei >
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