Re: text cast to bool bug

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Laczi József <laczi(dot)jozsef(at)ritek(dot)hu>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: text cast to bool bug
Date: 2010-03-18 10:37:53
Message-ID: 162867791003180337g86e961byd293ffae3c313410@mail.gmail.com
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Hello

It works on my server. Do you have a some specific configuration?

postgres=# select ('true'::text)::bool;
bool
------
t
(1 row)

I am checked 8.3, 8.4, 9.0.

Regards
Pavel Stehule

2010/3/18 Laczi József <laczi(dot)jozsef(at)ritek(dot)hu>:
> I think this is a funny bug:
>
> select ('TRUE'::TEXT)::BOOL;
> bool
> ------
> f
>
> but:
>
> select ('TRUE'::varchar(4))::BOOL;
> bool
> ------
> t
> or
>
> select ('true'::TEXT)::BOOL;
> bool
> ------
> t
>
>
> My postgresql version:
> PostgreSQL 8.3.4
>
>
> Laczi József
>
>
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