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NULL_OR_EMPTY

Description

The null_or_empty function checks if the given value is NULL or an empty string. It returns true if the input value is NULL or an empty string, otherwise, it returns false.

Syntax

NULL_OR_EMPTY (<str>)

Parameters

ParameterDescription
<str>The string to check.

Return Value

Returns true if the string is an empty string or NULL, otherwise returns false.

Examples

select null_or_empty(null);
+---------------------+
| null_or_empty(NULL) |
+---------------------+
| 1 |
+---------------------+
select null_or_empty("");
+-------------------+
| null_or_empty('') |
+-------------------+
| 1 |
+-------------------+
select null_or_empty("a");
+--------------------+
| null_or_empty('a') |
+--------------------+
| 0 |
+--------------------+