>>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 8:37 AM, in message <21403.1190036229@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 2:49 AM, in message >> <1190015368.148293.56830@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, valgog >> <valgog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:=20 >>> Are you sure you understood what was the question? >>> >>> Is the TBL1.CATEGORY = TBL2.CATEGORY the same as TBL1.CATEGORY & >>> TBL2.CATEGORY > 0? > >> Yes, given that he stipulated that one and only one bit would be set. > > Really? In that case, isn't this bit-field just a bad implementation of > an enum-style field? My bad. I did misread it. Sorry, all. -Kevin ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly