2018-02-18 17:48 GMT+01:00 Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us>:

> Pavel Stehule <pavel.steh...@gmail.com> writes:
> > I did update of plpgsql_check and I see, so some functions returns
> > different result than on older posgresql. Probably this is wanted behave,
> > but It should be mentioned as partial compatibility break, because some
> > regress test can be broken too.
>
> This is mentioned in the relevant commit message (4b93f5799):
>
>     ...  A lesser, but still real, annoyance is that ROW format cannot
>     represent a true NULL composite value, only a row of per-field NULL
>     values, which is not exactly the same thing.
>
> In the case you're showing here, a true NULL got changed into ROW(NULL)
> by the old code, but that no longer happens.
>

I understand, and I have not any problem with this behave. Just I am
expecting so lot of people will be surprised.

Regards

Pavel


>
>                         regards, tom lane
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