On 1/10/2012 10:11 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andy Colson<andy@squeakycode.net> writes:
>> This still does not work, even in psql:
>> select 'bob' = any( '{''joe'', ''bob'' }'::varchar[] )
>
> You've got the array quoting rules wrong here (should be double quote
> marks, not single quotes). You didn't show us your PHP code but I
> surmise that's got the same mistake. Read the array I/O representation
> spec carefully:
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/arrays.html#ARRAYS-IO
>
> regards, tom lane
Wahoo! Yep, that was it.
My confusion was from:
clayia=# select '{''joe'', ''bob'' }';
?column?
-----------------
{'joe', 'bob' }
(1 row)
It does return an array of string, or so it looks.
Thank you Tom.
-Andy
