<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">>or NULL if any of the comparisons result in unknown</font></div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">result in unknown??</div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>13.10.2018, 00:37, "David G. Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 8:04 AM Bruce Momjian <<a href="mailto:bruce(at)momjian(dot)us">bruce(at)momjian(dot)us</a>> wrote:</span><br /></div><div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;">Sorry, but I don't like this wording. The problem is that the<br />
comparison has two row sets --- the left-hand side, and the right-hand<br />
side.</blockquote><div><br /></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Huh...the left hand side must be a non-set scalar or row constructor.</div><div><br /></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;"> Each row on the left-hand side is compared with the row set on<br />
the right. I also don't like people thinking about the result of ANY<br />
since it is really <comparison> ANY that is being used.<br /></blockquote><div><br /></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Then there is some more rewording to be done since: "The result of ANY is “true” if any true result is obtained." (v10; 9.22.4)</div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Maybe:</div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The result of ANY is “true” if the comparison returns true for any subquery row; otherwise the result is “false” (or NULL if any of the comparisons result in unknown)</font><br /></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br /></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">David J.</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br /></font></div></div></div></div></div>
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