On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, Stephan Szabo wrote:
>
> On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, Jean-Luc Lachance wrote:
>
> > I agree, but it should be a simple rewrite. No?
>
> It's NULLs inside the subselect that are the issue.
>
> select 1 in (select a from foo)
> select exists ( select 1 from foo where a=1)
>
> If foo.a contains a row with NULL but no rows containing a 1, the above
> give different results (unknown and exists) and IIRC, exists cannot
Erm that exists should have been false
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