On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 02:21:33PM -0500, Eric E wrote:
> >maybe you can solve it adding a new col and allow both to contain null 
> >values.
> >
> >if these are not mutually exclusive you can avoid a check if they are
> >check that if one has a non-null value other has null...
> 
> 
> I did think about that, but I disliked the idea of two fields of nulls for 
> every one full field.... maybe it's not as bad a way of doing it as I 
> thought.

What's wrong with multiple NULL fields? It's probably the cleanest,
fastest way to do this...
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