Otter@lemmy.ca to Programming@programming.devEnglish · edit-22 days agoWhen Your Last Name Is Null, Nothing Workswww.wsj.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkWhen Your Last Name Is Null, Nothing Workswww.wsj.comOtter@lemmy.ca to Programming@programming.devEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePhobosAnomaly@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-22 days agoTaking the issue at face value, I wonder what Johnny Null’s workaround would be for his (or their) name? N’ull? Nul-l? \Null? Null? JohnnyN ull?
minus-squareVerifiedSource@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-22 days agoNuII works Spoiler Upper case i
minus-squaredrunkosaurus@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoDefinitely not N’ull, that would trigger a SQL error when it can’t interpret the ull after the string delimiter.
minus-squarebrvslvrnst@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoIf they’re not sanitizing that, they deserve to have their system broken lol
Taking the issue at face value, I wonder what Johnny Null’s workaround would be for his (or their) name?
N’ull? Nul-l? \Null? Null? JohnnyN ull?
NuII works
Spoiler
Upper case i
Definitely not N’ull, that would trigger a SQL error when it can’t interpret the ull after the string delimiter.
If they’re not sanitizing that, they deserve to have their system broken lol