[H-GEN] Mysql & bitwise xor

[Greg Black]

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On 2003-11-17, Clinton Roy wrote:
> "Paul Clarke" <paul at sitedynamics.com.au> writes:
> 
> > Is it just me or does mysql not like a bitwise xor
> >
> > I am running MySQL 3.23.49
> 
> The doc at:
> 
> http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_Reference.html#Bit_functions
> 
> indicates that bitwise xor was added in 4.0.2.

Another strike against mysql then -- the manual for 3.x has this
function documented in Section 6.3.6.1 Bit Functions without the
slightest indicator that it's not implemented.

To my way of thinking, this is inexcusable.

Cheers, Greg

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