On 2015-11-22 21:17, Jim Nasby wrote:
> On 11/22/15 11:34 AM, Marko Tiikkaja wrote:
>> On 2015-11-22 18:29, Jim Nasby wrote:
>>> Only if you know how many columns there already are.
>>>
>>> Or does this not work if you hand it a row?
>>
>> It "works" in the sense that it tells you whether the row is NULL or
>> not. I.e. the answer will always be 0 or 1.
>
> Hrm, I was hoping something like count_nulls(complex_type.*) would work.
Nope:
=# select num_nulls((f).*) from (select '(1,2,3)'::foo) ss(f);
ERROR: row expansion via "*" is not supported here
.m
