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Joe Conway wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Could you look at how big a change it'd be, anyway? Offhand I think it
> > may just mean that the subscript-checking done in parse_expr.c needs to
> > be done at runtime instead. Remember parse_expr should only be
> > concerned about determining datatype, and for its purposes all arrays of
> > a given element type are the same --- subscript checking should happen
> > at runtime. (It seems likely that having an ndims field in ArrayExpr
> > is inappropriate.)
>
> The attached patch fixes code and regression tests for the following
> (docs to follow once applied):
>
> ========================================================================
> 1) Array concatenation of equidimensional arrays:
> ========================================================================
> regression=# select ARRAY[1,2] || ARRAY[3,4];
> ?column?
> -----------
> {1,2,3,4}
> (1 row)
>
> regression=# select ARRAY[[1],[2],[3]] || ARRAY[[4],[5]];
> ?column?
> -----------------------
> {{1},{2},{3},{4},{5}}
> (1 row)
>
> regression=# select ARRAY[[1,2],[2,3],[3,4]] || ARRAY[[4,5],[5,6]];
> ?column?
> ---------------------------------
> {{1,2},{2,3},{3,4},{4,5},{5,6}}
> (1 row)
>
>
> ========================================================================
> 2) Array literals or vars in ARRAY expressions:
> ========================================================================
> regression=# create table arr(f1 int[], f2 int[]);
> CREATE TABLE
> regression=# insert into arr values (ARRAY[[1,2],[3,4]],ARRAY[[5,6],[7,8]]);
> INSERT 2635544 1
> regression=# select ARRAY[f1,f2] from arr;
> array
> -------------------------------
> {{{1,2},{3,4}},{{5,6},{7,8}}}
> (1 row)
>
> regression=# select ARRAY['{{1,2},{3,4}}'::int[],'{{5,6},{7,8}}'::int[]];
> array
> -------------------------------
> {{{1,2},{3,4}},{{5,6},{7,8}}}
> (1 row)
>
>
> ========================================================================
> 3) Lower bound of outer array adjusted downward when an "element" (which
> could itself be an array) is concatenated onto the front of an array:
> ========================================================================
> regression=# create table arr(f1 int[]);
> CREATE TABLE
> regression=# insert into arr values ('{}');
> INSERT 2635538 1
> regression=# update arr set f1[-2] = 1;
> UPDATE 1
> regression=# select array_lower(f1,1) from arr;
> array_lower
> -------------
> -2
> (1 row)
>
> regression=# select array_lower(f1 || 2, 1) from arr;
> array_lower
> -------------
> -2
> (1 row)
>
> regression=# select array_lower(0 || f1, 1) from arr;
> array_lower
> -------------
> -3
> (1 row)
>
> regression=# update arr set f1 = ARRAY[[1,2],[3,4]];
> UPDATE 1
> regression=# select array_lower(f1,1) from arr;
> array_lower
> -------------
> 1
> (1 row)
>
> regression=# select array_lower(f1 || ARRAY[5,6], 1) from arr;
> array_lower
> -------------
> 1
> (1 row)
>
> regression=# select array_lower(ARRAY[-1,0] || f1, 1) from arr;
> array_lower
> -------------
> 0
> (1 row)
>
>
> Compiles without warnings and passes all regression tests. If there are
> no objections, please apply. As I mentioned above, docs to follow once
> I'm sure what actually ends up being committed.
>
> Joe
> Index: src/backend/executor/execQual.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /opt/src/cvs/pgsql-server/src/backend/executor/execQual.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.141
> diff -c -r1.141 execQual.c
> *** src/backend/executor/execQual.c 8 Aug 2003 21:41:39 -0000 1.141
> --- src/backend/executor/execQual.c 15 Aug 2003 21:52:30 -0000
> ***************
> *** 1620,1635 ****
> ArrayType *result;
> List *element;
> Oid element_type = arrayExpr->element_typeid;
> ! int ndims = arrayExpr->ndims;
> int dims[MAXDIM];
> int lbs[MAXDIM];
>
> ! if (ndims == 1)
> {
> int nelems;
> Datum *dvalues;
> int i = 0;
>
> nelems = length(astate->elements);
>
> /* Shouldn't happen here, but if length is 0, return NULL */
> --- 1620,1637 ----
> ArrayType *result;
> List *element;
> Oid element_type = arrayExpr->element_typeid;
> ! int ndims = 0;
> int dims[MAXDIM];
> int lbs[MAXDIM];
>
> ! if (!arrayExpr->multidims)
> {
> + /* Elements are presumably of scalar type */
> int nelems;
> Datum *dvalues;
> int i = 0;
>
> + ndims = 1;
> nelems = length(astate->elements);
>
> /* Shouldn't happen here, but if length is 0, return NULL */
> ***************
> *** 1667,1672 ****
> --- 1669,1675 ----
> }
> else
> {
> + /* Must be nested array expressions */
> char *dat = NULL;
> Size ndatabytes = 0;
> int nbytes;
> ***************
> *** 1677,1688 ****
> bool firstone = true;
> int i;
>
> - if (ndims <= 0 || ndims > MAXDIM)
> - ereport(ERROR,
> - (errcode(ERRCODE_PROGRAM_LIMIT_EXCEEDED),
> - errmsg("number of array dimensions exceeds
> the maximum allowed, %d",
> - MAXDIM)));
> -
> /* loop through and get data area from each element */
> foreach(element, astate->elements)
> {
> --- 1680,1685 ----
> ***************
> *** 1705,1714 ****
> --- 1702,1719 ----
> {
> /* Get sub-array details from first member */
> elem_ndims = ARR_NDIM(array);
> + ndims = elem_ndims + 1;
> + if (ndims <= 0 || ndims > MAXDIM)
> + ereport(ERROR,
> +
> (errcode(ERRCODE_PROGRAM_LIMIT_EXCEEDED),
> + errmsg("number of array
> dimensions exceeds " \
> + "the maximum
> allowed, %d", MAXDIM)));
> +
> elem_dims = (int *) palloc(elem_ndims * sizeof(int));
> memcpy(elem_dims, ARR_DIMS(array), elem_ndims *
> sizeof(int));
> elem_lbs = (int *) palloc(elem_ndims * sizeof(int));
> memcpy(elem_lbs, ARR_LBOUND(array), elem_ndims *
> sizeof(int));
> +
> firstone = false;
> }
> else
> Index: src/backend/nodes/copyfuncs.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /opt/src/cvs/pgsql-server/src/backend/nodes/copyfuncs.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.263
> diff -c -r1.263 copyfuncs.c
> *** src/backend/nodes/copyfuncs.c 8 Aug 2003 21:41:43 -0000 1.263
> --- src/backend/nodes/copyfuncs.c 15 Aug 2003 21:44:30 -0000
> ***************
> *** 947,953 ****
> COPY_SCALAR_FIELD(array_typeid);
> COPY_SCALAR_FIELD(element_typeid);
> COPY_NODE_FIELD(elements);
> ! COPY_SCALAR_FIELD(ndims);
>
> return newnode;
> }
> --- 947,953 ----
> COPY_SCALAR_FIELD(array_typeid);
> COPY_SCALAR_FIELD(element_typeid);
> COPY_NODE_FIELD(elements);
> ! COPY_SCALAR_FIELD(multidims);
>
> return newnode;
> }
> Index: src/backend/nodes/equalfuncs.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /opt/src/cvs/pgsql-server/src/backend/nodes/equalfuncs.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.207
> diff -c -r1.207 equalfuncs.c
> *** src/backend/nodes/equalfuncs.c 8 Aug 2003 21:41:43 -0000 1.207
> --- src/backend/nodes/equalfuncs.c 15 Aug 2003 21:44:44 -0000
> ***************
> *** 409,415 ****
> COMPARE_SCALAR_FIELD(array_typeid);
> COMPARE_SCALAR_FIELD(element_typeid);
> COMPARE_NODE_FIELD(elements);
> ! COMPARE_SCALAR_FIELD(ndims);
>
> return true;
> }
> --- 409,415 ----
> COMPARE_SCALAR_FIELD(array_typeid);
> COMPARE_SCALAR_FIELD(element_typeid);
> COMPARE_NODE_FIELD(elements);
> ! COMPARE_SCALAR_FIELD(multidims);
>
> return true;
> }
> Index: src/backend/nodes/outfuncs.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /opt/src/cvs/pgsql-server/src/backend/nodes/outfuncs.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.217
> diff -c -r1.217 outfuncs.c
> *** src/backend/nodes/outfuncs.c 8 Aug 2003 21:41:44 -0000 1.217
> --- src/backend/nodes/outfuncs.c 15 Aug 2003 21:45:34 -0000
> ***************
> *** 785,791 ****
> WRITE_OID_FIELD(array_typeid);
> WRITE_OID_FIELD(element_typeid);
> WRITE_NODE_FIELD(elements);
> ! WRITE_INT_FIELD(ndims);
> }
>
> static void
> --- 785,791 ----
> WRITE_OID_FIELD(array_typeid);
> WRITE_OID_FIELD(element_typeid);
> WRITE_NODE_FIELD(elements);
> ! WRITE_BOOL_FIELD(multidims);
> }
>
> static void
> Index: src/backend/nodes/readfuncs.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /opt/src/cvs/pgsql-server/src/backend/nodes/readfuncs.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.161
> diff -c -r1.161 readfuncs.c
> *** src/backend/nodes/readfuncs.c 4 Aug 2003 02:39:59 -0000 1.161
> --- src/backend/nodes/readfuncs.c 15 Aug 2003 21:46:05 -0000
> ***************
> *** 659,665 ****
> READ_OID_FIELD(array_typeid);
> READ_OID_FIELD(element_typeid);
> READ_NODE_FIELD(elements);
> ! READ_INT_FIELD(ndims);
>
> READ_DONE();
> }
> --- 659,665 ----
> READ_OID_FIELD(array_typeid);
> READ_OID_FIELD(element_typeid);
> READ_NODE_FIELD(elements);
> ! READ_BOOL_FIELD(multidims);
>
> READ_DONE();
> }
> Index: src/backend/optimizer/util/clauses.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /opt/src/cvs/pgsql-server/src/backend/optimizer/util/clauses.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.152
> diff -c -r1.152 clauses.c
> *** src/backend/optimizer/util/clauses.c 8 Aug 2003 21:41:55 -0000 1.152
> --- src/backend/optimizer/util/clauses.c 15 Aug 2003 21:48:03 -0000
> ***************
> *** 1515,1521 ****
> newarray->array_typeid = arrayexpr->array_typeid;
> newarray->element_typeid = arrayexpr->element_typeid;
> newarray->elements = FastListValue(&newelems);
> ! newarray->ndims = arrayexpr->ndims;
>
> if (all_const)
> return (Node *) evaluate_expr((Expr *) newarray,
> --- 1515,1521 ----
> newarray->array_typeid = arrayexpr->array_typeid;
> newarray->element_typeid = arrayexpr->element_typeid;
> newarray->elements = FastListValue(&newelems);
> ! newarray->multidims = arrayexpr->multidims;
>
> if (all_const)
> return (Node *) evaluate_expr((Expr *) newarray,
> Index: src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /opt/src/cvs/pgsql-server/src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.160
> diff -c -r1.160 parse_expr.c
> *** src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c 4 Aug 2003 02:40:01 -0000 1.160
> --- src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c 15 Aug 2003 21:38:10 -0000
> ***************
> *** 748,754 ****
> List *element;
> Oid array_type;
> Oid element_type;
> - int ndims;
>
> /* Transform the element expressions */
> foreach(element, a->elements)
> --- 748,753 ----
> ***************
> *** 781,791 ****
> if (array_type != InvalidOid)
> {
> /* Elements are presumably of scalar type */
> ! ndims = 1;
> }
> else
> {
> /* Must be nested array expressions */
> array_type = element_type;
> element_type = get_element_type(array_type);
> if (!OidIsValid(element_type))
> --- 780,792 ----
> if (array_type != InvalidOid)
> {
> /* Elements are presumably of scalar type */
> ! newa->multidims = false;
> }
> else
> {
> /* Must be nested array expressions */
> + newa->multidims = true;
> +
> array_type = element_type;
> element_type = get_element_type(array_type);
> if (!OidIsValid(element_type))
> ***************
> *** 793,839 ****
>
> (errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_OBJECT),
> errmsg("could not
> find array type for datatype %s",
>
> format_type_be(array_type))));
> -
> - /*
> - * make sure the element expressions all have
> the same
> - * number of dimensions
> - */
> - ndims = 0;
> - foreach(element, newcoercedelems)
> - {
> - ArrayExpr *e = (ArrayExpr *)
> lfirst(element);
> -
> - if (!IsA(e, ArrayExpr))
> - ereport(ERROR,
> -
> (errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
> -
> errmsg("multidimensional ARRAY[] must be built from nested array expressions")));
> - if (ndims == 0)
> - ndims = e->ndims;
> - else if (e->ndims != ndims)
> - ereport(ERROR,
> -
> (errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
> -
> errmsg("nested array expressions must have common number of dimensions")));
> - if (e->element_typeid != element_type)
> - ereport(ERROR,
> -
> (errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
> -
> errmsg("nested array expressions must have common element type")));
> -
> - }
> - /* increment the number of dimensions */
> - ndims++;
> -
> - /* make sure we don't have too many dimensions
> now */
> - if (ndims > MAXDIM)
> - ereport(ERROR,
> -
> (errcode(ERRCODE_PROGRAM_LIMIT_EXCEEDED),
> - errmsg("number of
> array dimensions exceeds the maximum allowed, %d",
> -
> MAXDIM)));
> }
>
> newa->array_typeid = array_type;
> newa->element_typeid = element_type;
> newa->elements = newcoercedelems;
> - newa->ndims = ndims;
>
> result = (Node *) newa;
> break;
> --- 794,804 ----
> Index: src/backend/utils/adt/array_userfuncs.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /opt/src/cvs/pgsql-server/src/backend/utils/adt/array_userfuncs.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.7
> diff -c -r1.7 array_userfuncs.c
> *** src/backend/utils/adt/array_userfuncs.c 4 Aug 2003 00:43:25 -0000 1.7
> --- src/backend/utils/adt/array_userfuncs.c 15 Aug 2003 22:41:12 -0000
> ***************
> *** 132,138 ****
>
> /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> * array_cat :
> ! * concatenate two nD arrays to form an (n+1)D array, or
> * push an (n-1)D array onto the end of an nD array
> *----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> */
> --- 132,138 ----
>
> /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> * array_cat :
> ! * concatenate two nD arrays to form an nD array, or
> * push an (n-1)D array onto the end of an nD array
> *----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> */
> ***************
> *** 223,251 ****
> if (ndims1 == ndims2)
> {
> /*
> ! * resulting array has two element outer array made up of input
> ! * argument arrays
> */
> int i;
>
> ! ndims = ndims1 + 1;
> dims = (int *) palloc(ndims * sizeof(int));
> lbs = (int *) palloc(ndims * sizeof(int));
>
> ! dims[0] = 2; /* outer array made up of two input
> arrays */
> ! lbs[0] = 1; /* start lower bound at 1 */
>
> ! for (i = 0; i < ndims1; i++)
> {
> if (dims1[i] != dims2[i] || lbs1[i] != lbs2[i])
> ereport(ERROR,
>
> (errcode(ERRCODE_ARRAY_SUBSCRIPT_ERROR),
> errmsg("cannot concatenate
> incompatible arrays"),
> ! errdetail("Arrays with differing dimensions
> are not "
> ! "compatible for
> concatenation.")));
>
> ! dims[i + 1] = dims1[i];
> ! lbs[i + 1] = lbs1[i];
> }
> }
> else if (ndims1 == ndims2 - 1)
> --- 223,251 ----
> if (ndims1 == ndims2)
> {
> /*
> ! * resulting array is made up of the elements (possibly arrays
> themselves)
> ! * of the input argument arrays
> */
> int i;
>
> ! ndims = ndims1;
> dims = (int *) palloc(ndims * sizeof(int));
> lbs = (int *) palloc(ndims * sizeof(int));
>
> ! dims[0] = dims1[0] + dims2[0];
> ! lbs[0] = lbs1[0];
>
> ! for (i = 1; i < ndims; i++)
> {
> if (dims1[i] != dims2[i] || lbs1[i] != lbs2[i])
> ereport(ERROR,
>
> (errcode(ERRCODE_ARRAY_SUBSCRIPT_ERROR),
> errmsg("cannot concatenate
> incompatible arrays"),
> ! errdetail("Arrays with differing element
> dimensions are "
> ! "not compatible for
> concatenation.")));
>
> ! dims[i] = dims1[i];
> ! lbs[i] = lbs1[i];
> }
> }
> else if (ndims1 == ndims2 - 1)
> ***************
> *** 264,269 ****
> --- 264,272 ----
> /* increment number of elements in outer array */
> dims[0] += 1;
>
> + /* decrement outer array lower bound */
> + lbs[0] -= 1;
> +
> /* make sure the added element matches our existing elements */
> for (i = 0; i < ndims1; i++)
> {
> ***************
> *** 276,284 ****
> }
> }
> else
> - /* (ndims1 == ndims2 + 1) */
> {
> ! /*
> * resulting array has the first argument as the outer array, with
> * the second argument appended to the end of the outer dimension
> */
> --- 279,287 ----
> }
> }
> else
> {
> ! /* (ndims1 == ndims2 + 1)
> ! *
> * resulting array has the first argument as the outer array, with
> * the second argument appended to the end of the outer dimension
> */
> Index: src/include/nodes/primnodes.h
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /opt/src/cvs/pgsql-server/src/include/nodes/primnodes.h,v
> retrieving revision 1.91
> diff -c -r1.91 primnodes.h
> *** src/include/nodes/primnodes.h 11 Aug 2003 23:04:50 -0000 1.91
> --- src/include/nodes/primnodes.h 15 Aug 2003 21:37:35 -0000
> ***************
> *** 596,602 ****
> Oid array_typeid; /* type of expression result */
> Oid element_typeid; /* common type of expression elements
> */
> List *elements; /* the array elements */
> ! int ndims; /* number of array dimensions
> */
> } ArrayExpr;
>
> /*
> --- 596,602 ----
> Oid array_typeid; /* type of expression result */
> Oid element_typeid; /* common type of expression elements
> */
> List *elements; /* the array elements */
> ! bool multidims; /* true if elements are also
> ArrayExprs */
> } ArrayExpr;
>
> /*
> Index: src/test/regress/expected/arrays.out
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /opt/src/cvs/pgsql-server/src/test/regress/expected/arrays.out,v
> retrieving revision 1.17
> diff -c -r1.17 arrays.out
> *** src/test/regress/expected/arrays.out 21 Jul 2003 20:29:40 -0000 1.17
> --- src/test/regress/expected/arrays.out 15 Aug 2003 23:09:19 -0000
> ***************
> *** 190,199 ****
> {6,42}
> (1 row)
>
> ! SELECT array_cat(ARRAY[1,2], ARRAY[3,4]) AS "{{1,2},{3,4}}";
> ! {{1,2},{3,4}}
> ! ---------------
> ! {{1,2},{3,4}}
> (1 row)
>
> SELECT array_cat(ARRAY[1,2], ARRAY[[3,4],[5,6]]) AS "{{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}}";
> --- 190,199 ----
> {6,42}
> (1 row)
>
> ! SELECT array_cat(ARRAY[1,2], ARRAY[3,4]) AS "{1,2,3,4}";
> ! {1,2,3,4}
> ! -----------
> ! {1,2,3,4}
> (1 row)
>
> SELECT array_cat(ARRAY[1,2], ARRAY[[3,4],[5,6]]) AS "{{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}}";
> ***************
> *** 233,248 ****
> {0,1,2}
> (1 row)
>
> ! SELECT ARRAY[1,2] || ARRAY[3,4] AS "{{1,2},{3,4}}";
> ! {{1,2},{3,4}}
> ! ---------------
> ! {{1,2},{3,4}}
> (1 row)
>
> SELECT ARRAY[[['hello','world']]] || ARRAY[[['happy','birthday']]] AS "ARRAY";
> ! ARRAY
> ! ------------------------------------------
> ! {{{{hello,world}}},{{{happy,birthday}}}}
> (1 row)
>
> SELECT ARRAY[[1,2],[3,4]] || ARRAY[5,6] AS "{{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}}";
> --- 233,248 ----
> {0,1,2}
> (1 row)
>
> ! SELECT ARRAY[1,2] || ARRAY[3,4] AS "{1,2,3,4}";
> ! {1,2,3,4}
> ! -----------
> ! {1,2,3,4}
> (1 row)
>
> SELECT ARRAY[[['hello','world']]] || ARRAY[[['happy','birthday']]] AS "ARRAY";
> ! ARRAY
> ! --------------------------------------
> ! {{{hello,world}},{{happy,birthday}}}
> (1 row)
>
> SELECT ARRAY[[1,2],[3,4]] || ARRAY[5,6] AS "{{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}}";
> ***************
> *** 251,260 ****
> {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}}
> (1 row)
>
> ! SELECT ARRAY[0,0] || ARRAY[1,1] || ARRAY[2,2] AS "{{0,0},{1,1},{2,2}}";
> ! {{0,0},{1,1},{2,2}}
> ! ---------------------
> ! {{0,0},{1,1},{2,2}}
> (1 row)
>
> SELECT 0 || ARRAY[1,2] || 3 AS "{0,1,2,3}";
> --- 251,260 ----
> {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}}
> (1 row)
>
> ! SELECT ARRAY[0,0] || ARRAY[1,1] || ARRAY[2,2] AS "{0,0,1,1,2,2}";
> ! {0,0,1,1,2,2}
> ! ---------------
> ! {0,0,1,1,2,2}
> (1 row)
>
> SELECT 0 || ARRAY[1,2] || 3 AS "{0,1,2,3}";
> Index: src/test/regress/sql/arrays.sql
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /opt/src/cvs/pgsql-server/src/test/regress/sql/arrays.sql,v
> retrieving revision 1.14
> diff -c -r1.14 arrays.sql
> *** src/test/regress/sql/arrays.sql 29 Jun 2003 00:33:44 -0000 1.14
> --- src/test/regress/sql/arrays.sql 15 Aug 2003 23:02:06 -0000
> ***************
> *** 132,138 ****
> -- functions
> SELECT array_append(array[42], 6) AS "{42,6}";
> SELECT array_prepend(6, array[42]) AS "{6,42}";
> ! SELECT array_cat(ARRAY[1,2], ARRAY[3,4]) AS "{{1,2},{3,4}}";
> SELECT array_cat(ARRAY[1,2], ARRAY[[3,4],[5,6]]) AS "{{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}}";
> SELECT array_cat(ARRAY[[3,4],[5,6]], ARRAY[1,2]) AS "{{3,4},{5,6},{1,2}}";
>
> --- 132,138 ----
> -- functions
> SELECT array_append(array[42], 6) AS "{42,6}";
> SELECT array_prepend(6, array[42]) AS "{6,42}";
> ! SELECT array_cat(ARRAY[1,2], ARRAY[3,4]) AS "{1,2,3,4}";
> SELECT array_cat(ARRAY[1,2], ARRAY[[3,4],[5,6]]) AS "{{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}}";
> SELECT array_cat(ARRAY[[3,4],[5,6]], ARRAY[1,2]) AS "{{3,4},{5,6},{1,2}}";
>
> ***************
> *** 141,150 ****
> SELECT NOT ARRAY[1.1,1.2,1.3] = ARRAY[1.1,1.2,1.3] AS "FALSE";
> SELECT ARRAY[1,2] || 3 AS "{1,2,3}";
> SELECT 0 || ARRAY[1,2] AS "{0,1,2}";
> ! SELECT ARRAY[1,2] || ARRAY[3,4] AS "{{1,2},{3,4}}";
> SELECT ARRAY[[['hello','world']]] || ARRAY[[['happy','birthday']]] AS "ARRAY";
> SELECT ARRAY[[1,2],[3,4]] || ARRAY[5,6] AS "{{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}}";
> ! SELECT ARRAY[0,0] || ARRAY[1,1] || ARRAY[2,2] AS "{{0,0},{1,1},{2,2}}";
> SELECT 0 || ARRAY[1,2] || 3 AS "{0,1,2,3}";
>
> -- array casts
> --- 141,150 ----
> SELECT NOT ARRAY[1.1,1.2,1.3] = ARRAY[1.1,1.2,1.3] AS "FALSE";
> SELECT ARRAY[1,2] || 3 AS "{1,2,3}";
> SELECT 0 || ARRAY[1,2] AS "{0,1,2}";
> ! SELECT ARRAY[1,2] || ARRAY[3,4] AS "{1,2,3,4}";
> SELECT ARRAY[[['hello','world']]] || ARRAY[[['happy','birthday']]] AS "ARRAY";
> SELECT ARRAY[[1,2],[3,4]] || ARRAY[5,6] AS "{{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}}";
> ! SELECT ARRAY[0,0] || ARRAY[1,1] || ARRAY[2,2] AS "{0,0,1,1,2,2}";
> SELECT 0 || ARRAY[1,2] || 3 AS "{0,1,2,3}";
>
> -- array casts
>
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