postgresql regular expr bug? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Pavel Stehule
Subject postgresql regular expr bug?
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Msg-id 162867790906132315m6cd8a489r864c80211b367408@mail.gmail.com
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Responses Re: postgresql regular expr bug?  ("Stephen J. Butler" <stephen.butler@gmail.com>)
Re: postgresql regular expr bug?  (hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz@depesz.com>)
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Hello

can somebody explain this behave?

postgres=# select '10' ~ e'^\\d+$';?column?
----------t
(1 row)
ok

postgres=# select '10' ~ '[0..9]+$';?column?
----------t
(1 row)
ok

postgres=# select '10' ~ '^[0..9]+$';?column?
----------f
(1 row)
?????
postgres=# select version();                                             version
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------PostgreSQL 8.3.7 on
i686-pc-linux-gnu,compiled by GCC gcc (GCC)
 
4.4.0 20090506 (Red Hat 4.4.0-4)
(1 row)

tested on fedora 11

Regards
Pavel Stehule


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