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jchampem | 6 years ago

> If what you really need is a text field with an length limit then varchar(n) is great, but if you pick an arbitrary length and choose varchar(20) for a surname field you're risking production errors in the future when Hubert Blaine Wolfe­schlegel­stein­hausen­berger­dorff signs up for your service.

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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert_Blaine_Wolfeschlegelste...]

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aargh_aargh|6 years ago

I'd have Hubert over Bobby Tables any day!