Re: || operator - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Kevin Grittner
Subject Re: || operator
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Msg-id 1409752874.83247.YahooMailNeo@web122305.mail.ne1.yahoo.com
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In response to Re: || operator  (Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: || operator  (Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>)
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Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2014-09-03 15:25 GMT+02:00 Szymon Guz <mabewlun@gmail.com>:

>> I think we should have this in core, as this definitely is a bug.
>
> hard to say - anything about CHAR(N) is strange,

On a quick scan of the standard, it looks like our current behavior
is non-conforming.

> and this change can break existing applications :(

That is true, but since the only point of supporting CHAR(n) is to
satisfy requirements of the standard, it might be something we
should do, if technically feasible.

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Kevin Grittner
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