On Thu, Mar 7, 2024 at 22:46 jian he <jian.universal...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 7, 2024 at 8:06 PM Amit Langote <amitlangot...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Indeed.
> >
> > This boils down to the difference in the cast expression chosen to
> > convert the source value to int in the two cases.
> >
> > The case where the source value has no quotes, the chosen cast
> > expression is a FuncExpr for function numeric_int4(), which has no way
> > to suppress errors.  When the source value has quotes, the cast
> > expression is a CoerceViaIO expression, which can suppress the error.
> > The default behavior is to suppress the error and return NULL, so the
> > correct behavior is when the source value has quotes.
> >
> > I think we'll need either:
> >
> > * fix the code in 0001 to avoid getting numeric_int4() in this case,
> > and generally cast functions that don't have soft-error handling
> > support, in favor of using IO coercion.
> > * fix FuncExpr (like CoerceViaIO) to respect SQL/JSON's request to
> > suppress errors and fix downstream functions like numeric_int4() to
> > comply by handling errors softly.
> >
> > I'm inclined to go with the 1st option as we already have the
> > infrastructure in place -- input functions can all handle errors
> > softly.
>
> not sure this is the right way.
> but attached patches solved this problem.
>
> Also, can you share the previous memory-hogging bug issue
> when you are free, I want to know which part I am missing.....


Take a look at the json_populate_type() call in ExecEvalJsonCoercion() or
specifically compare the new way of passing its void *cache parameter with
the earlier patches.

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