When the following code introduces a valgrind warning… you are in a world of pain and loss:
=== modified file 'drizzled/field/blob.h'
--- drizzled/field/blob.h 2009-12-21 08:16:13 +0000
+++ drizzled/field/blob.h 2010-01-18 01:36:48 +0000
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
*/
class Field_blob :public Field_str {
protected:
+ uint32_t assassass;
uint32_t packlength;
String value; // For temporaries
public:
#define READ_ALL 1 /* openfrm: Read all parameters */ #define EXTRA_RECORD 8 /* Reservera plats f|r extra record */
and later on….
  if (prgflag & (READ_ALL+EXTRA_RECORD))    records++;
Feel free to think about that for a second.
(I have an urge to add this to questions asked in a job interview…)
SHOW DATABASES will always have INFORMATION_SCHEMA first, everything else is alphabetical. Why? because it hates you.