On Thu, Apr 23, 2026 at 09:55:10AM +0900, Richard Guo wrote:
>> Hi RMT,
>>
>> I'd like to commit a fix for JSON_ARRAY(subquery) behavior that
>> involves a user-visible incompatibility, and would appreciate your
>> go/no-go since we're past feature freeze.
>>
>> Summary:
>>
>> - JSON_ARRAY(SELECT ...) currently returns NULL over an empty result
>> set, but the SQL/JSON standard requires it to return '[]'. Fixing
>> this changes user-visible output.
>>
>> - The same patch also fixes a deparsing issue: views defined with
>> JSON_ARRAY(SELECT ...) are dumped back as the internal JSON_ARRAYAGG
>> rewrite instead of the original syntax.
I am fine with committing this for v19, assuming there is consensus on the
patch content.
Heikki/Melanie: Any objections?
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nathan
