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COALESCE() and NULLIF() are now first-class expressions, not macros

that turn into CASE expressions.  They evaluate their arguments at most
once.  Patch by Kris Jurka, review and (very light) editorializing by me.
This commit is contained in:
Tom Lane
2003-02-16 02:30:39 +00:00
parent de25638d2f
commit 51972a9d5d
22 changed files with 644 additions and 107 deletions

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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
* $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/parser/parse_clause.c,v 1.109 2003/02/13 20:45:21 tgl Exp $
* $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/parser/parse_clause.c,v 1.110 2003/02/16 02:30:38 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@ -922,17 +922,10 @@ buildMergedJoinVar(JoinType jointype, Var *l_colvar, Var *r_colvar)
* Here we must build a COALESCE expression to ensure that
* the join output is non-null if either input is.
*/
CaseExpr *c = makeNode(CaseExpr);
CaseWhen *w = makeNode(CaseWhen);
NullTest *n = makeNode(NullTest);
CoalesceExpr *c = makeNode(CoalesceExpr);
n->arg = (Expr *) l_node;
n->nulltesttype = IS_NOT_NULL;
w->expr = (Expr *) n;
w->result = (Expr *) l_node;
c->casetype = outcoltype;
c->args = makeList1(w);
c->defresult = (Expr *) r_node;
c->coalescetype = outcoltype;
c->args = makeList2(l_node, r_node);
res_node = (Node *) c;
break;
}