On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 05:02:05PM +0100, Paul Orrock wrote:

>My favourite mysqlism is that setting ENUMs for a field don't actually 
>force you to use them unless you enable strict mode.

Mine is this quote from the manual:

TRADITIONAL: Make MySQL behave like a "traditional" SQL database 
system. A simple description of this mode is "give an error instead of 
a warning" when inserting an incorrect value into a column.
-- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/server-sql-mode.html

Roger

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