Re: [coldsync-hackers] Undeclared variables from Palm modules

[coldsync-hackers at oldach dot net (Helge Oldach)]

Brian Johnson:
> Not being a programmer, I don't know if there is a reason why the Palm
> modules don't return anything for null fields
> 
> I do know that it is a pain to check if the value exists before I can use it
> in a comparison
> 
> Can the Palm modules be changed to avoid unitialized variable errors or have
> I created my own problems while trying to add records?

There is a difference between a Null (i.e. empty) value and a
non-existing (i.e. undefined) value. We would lose functionality if
everything were Null by default.

Helge

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