Re: strange evaluation Window function and SRF functions?

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: strange evaluation Window function and SRF functions?
Date: 2012-07-30 16:47:45
Message-ID: CAFj8pRC8CTTQCFOrk0q2xpL57huVsi_BKkDV_UxbcWAqw5zofw@mail.gmail.com
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2012/7/30 Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com>

> On 30 July 2012 17:19, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> I seen nice trick based on window function
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11700930/how-can-i-trim-a-text-array-in-postgresql
>>
>> but isn't it example of wrong evaluation? Result of row_number is not
>> correct
>>
>
> Looks right to me. I guess the way to get the row_number they're after
> out of the result set would involve changing OVER () to OVER (ORDER BY
> unnest(myTextArrayColumn))
>
>
it looks like row_number is evaluated before SRF - this behave is
absolutely undefined - for me - more native behave is different evaluation.

Regards

Pavel

> --
> Thom
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