Re: row literal problem

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: row literal problem
Date: 2012-07-18 19:30:05
Message-ID: 29564.1342639805@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> On 07/18/2012 03:18 PM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
>> there are no null fields, right? if the last field is sometimes null
>> you'd see that (you probably ruled that out though). when you say
>> 'sometimes', do you mean for some rows and not others? or for some
>> queries?

> No, the inner query has two fields.

> It happens for all rows, but not for all two-field-resulting queries as
> q. I'm trying to find a simple case rather than the rather complex query
> my customer is using.

I'm wondering about a rowtype with a third, dropped column.

regards, tom lane

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