Re: BUG #16242: convert_tuple_* not handling missing values correctly - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Vik Fearing
Subject Re: BUG #16242: convert_tuple_* not handling missing values correctly
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Msg-id 31edb400-f065-73c4-7b1f-2953ad3413e6@postgresfriends.org
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In response to BUG #16242: convert_tuple_* not handling missing values correctly  (PG Bug reporting form <noreply@postgresql.org>)
Responses Re: BUG #16242: convert_tuple_* not handling missing values correctly  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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On 04/02/2020 03:24, PG Bug reporting form wrote:
> The following example shows a tuple appearing with NULLs in a column
> declared NOT NULL, because there is a missing default value not being filled
> in. The cause is that convert_tuples_by_name, or more precisely
> check_attrmap_match, thinks that it's enough for the tupdescs to match up as
> regards attnums/names/types, without considering that the source tupdesc
> might have missing values that the destination does not. So it incorrectly
> concludes that no conversion is needed, and the missing values become
> null.

Here is a quick patch that fixes this on master.
-- 
Vik Fearing

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