Re: array_agg() NULL Handling

On Sep 1, 2010, at 11:52 AM, Pavel Stehule wrote:

>> regression=# create or replace function array_agg_transfn_strict(internal, anyelement) returns internal as 'array_agg_transfn' language internal immutable;
>> CREATE FUNCTION
>> regression=# create aggregate array_agg_strict(anyelement) (stype = internal,
>> sfunc = array_agg_transfn_strict, finalfunc = array_agg_finalfn);
>> CREATE AGGREGATE
>> regression=# create or replace function array_agg_transfn_strict(internal, anyelement) returns internal as 'array_agg_transfn' language internal strict immutable;
>> CREATE FUNCTION
>>
>
> nice dark trick :) - but it doesn't work
>
> ERROR: aggregate 16395 needs to have compatible input type and transition type
> postgres=#

I could use this trick now. Anyone got any bright ideas how to fix it?

Thanks,

David