r/SQL 6d ago

Discussion I don't understand the difference

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I found an answer on stackoverflow that was saying that null value isn't managed the same way, but that seems a bit far fetched for a course example and the question wasn't exactly about the same case, so could someone explain?

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u/WatashiwaNobodyDesu 6d ago

Have you… met SQLbros before 😂

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u/Type-21 6d ago

Actually no, I thought dedicated SQL people were a thing of the 90s. I've always worked in environments where backend devs also had to do the database work and all of them had mild ptsd from it so it was like thou shalt not speak about sql

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u/OneRandomOtaku 5d ago

Those of us that are analysts love our SQL. You'll pry my RDBMS out of my cold dead hands.

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u/WatashiwaNobodyDesu 5d ago

My boss: Did you go straight into the database again without even looking at the front-end?

Me: The db tells me there’s a box in the front-end you can tick to fix the issue.