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Why We Are Here => Water Cooler => Topic started by: rcjordan on August 02, 2013, 06:48:52 PM

Title: We have an employee whose last name is Null.
Post by: rcjordan on August 02, 2013, 06:48:52 PM
He kills our employee lookup application when his last name is used as the search term

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4456438/how-can-i-pass-the-string-null-through-wsdl-soap-from-as3-to-coldfusion-web

Heh!  And people ask me why I'm so paranoid about non alpha-numeric characters in strings and file names.  Crap like this happens all the time.
Title: Re: We have an employee whose last name is Null.
Post by: Drastic on August 02, 2013, 07:06:23 PM
First name void?
Title: Re: We have an employee whose last name is Null.
Post by: littleman on August 02, 2013, 07:25:15 PM
That would be cruel parenting.
Title: Re: We have an employee whose last name is Null.
Post by: ergophobe on August 03, 2013, 02:47:57 AM
Quote from: Drastic on August 02, 2013, 07:06:23 PM
First name void?

I was thinking geekier. He should be named Devon, short for dev null of course
Title: Re: We have an employee whose last name is Null.
Post by: Mackin USA on August 03, 2013, 12:38:12 PM
At least it's not BOBBY
Title: Re: We have an employee whose last name is Null.
Post by: JasonD on August 03, 2013, 08:34:43 PM
Lil Bobby Tables :)