Don't throw null_pointer on load operations

This can be useful during migration. Plus this should be enforced by the
database.

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/odb/relational/source.hxx b/odb/relational/source.hxx
index 0b50788..22f78a7 100644
--- a/odb/relational/source.hxx
+++ b/odb/relational/source.hxx
@@ -1653,10 +1653,11 @@ namespace relational
 
           os << ")" << endl;
 
-          if (!null (mi.m, key_prefix_) )
-            os << "throw null_pointer ();";
-          else
-            os << member << " = ptr_traits::pointer_type ();";
+          // Don't throw null_pointer if we can't have NULLs and the pointer
+          // is NULL since this can be useful during migration. Instead, we
+          // rely on the database enforcing this.
+          //
+          os << member << " = ptr_traits::pointer_type ();";
 
           os << "else"
              << "{";