Re: Recent updates - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Thomas G. Lockhart
Subject Re: Recent updates
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Msg-id 35A76EC6.EC982E97@alumni.caltech.edu
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In response to Re: Recent updates  (Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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> > 5) automatic data type conversion now happens in every place it
> > needs to, I think.
> Good.  I assume UNION NULL is still an issue one of us needs to fix.

Not anymore :)

postgres=> select text 'hi' union select NULL;
?column?
--------
hi

(2 rows)

It was a one-liner addition to check for NULL columns and do nothing for
conversions. Will keep the patch here for a couple of days while doing
more testing...

                           - Tom

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