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-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/adt/ruleutils.c6
-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/adt/varlena.c6
-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/misc/guc_funcs.c38
3 files changed, 40 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/ruleutils.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/ruleutils.c
index 79ec136231b..5398679cce2 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/ruleutils.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/ruleutils.c
@@ -3087,7 +3087,8 @@ pg_get_functiondef(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
* string literals. (The elements may be double-quoted as-is,
* but we can't just feed them to the SQL parser; it would do
* the wrong thing with elements that are zero-length or
- * longer than NAMEDATALEN.)
+ * longer than NAMEDATALEN.) Also, we need a special case for
+ * empty lists.
*
* Variables that are not so marked should just be emitted as
* simple string literals. If the variable is not known to
@@ -3105,6 +3106,9 @@ pg_get_functiondef(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
/* this shouldn't fail really */
elog(ERROR, "invalid list syntax in proconfig item");
}
+ /* Special case: represent an empty list as NULL */
+ if (namelist == NIL)
+ appendStringInfoString(&buf, "NULL");
foreach(lc, namelist)
{
char *curname = (char *) lfirst(lc);
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/varlena.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/varlena.c
index 8d735786e51..3894457ab40 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/varlena.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/varlena.c
@@ -2753,7 +2753,7 @@ SplitIdentifierString(char *rawstring, char separator,
nextp++; /* skip leading whitespace */
if (*nextp == '\0')
- return true; /* allow empty string */
+ return true; /* empty string represents empty list */
/* At the top of the loop, we are at start of a new identifier. */
do
@@ -2880,7 +2880,7 @@ SplitDirectoriesString(char *rawstring, char separator,
nextp++; /* skip leading whitespace */
if (*nextp == '\0')
- return true; /* allow empty string */
+ return true; /* empty string represents empty list */
/* At the top of the loop, we are at start of a new directory. */
do
@@ -3001,7 +3001,7 @@ SplitGUCList(char *rawstring, char separator,
nextp++; /* skip leading whitespace */
if (*nextp == '\0')
- return true; /* allow empty string */
+ return true; /* empty string represents empty list */
/* At the top of the loop, we are at start of a new identifier. */
do
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc_funcs.c b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc_funcs.c
index 4f58fa3d4e0..9dbc5d3aeb9 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc_funcs.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc_funcs.c
@@ -210,12 +210,29 @@ flatten_set_variable_args(const char *name, List *args)
else
flags = 0;
- /* Complain if list input and non-list variable */
- if ((flags & GUC_LIST_INPUT) == 0 &&
- list_length(args) != 1)
- ereport(ERROR,
- (errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_PARAMETER_VALUE),
- errmsg("SET %s takes only one argument", name)));
+ /*
+ * Handle special cases for list input.
+ */
+ if (flags & GUC_LIST_INPUT)
+ {
+ /* NULL represents an empty list. */
+ if (list_length(args) == 1)
+ {
+ Node *arg = (Node *) linitial(args);
+
+ if (IsA(arg, A_Const) &&
+ ((A_Const *) arg)->isnull)
+ return pstrdup("");
+ }
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ /* Complain if list input and non-list variable. */
+ if (list_length(args) != 1)
+ ereport(ERROR,
+ (errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_PARAMETER_VALUE),
+ errmsg("SET %s takes only one argument", name)));
+ }
initStringInfo(&buf);
@@ -246,6 +263,12 @@ flatten_set_variable_args(const char *name, List *args)
elog(ERROR, "unrecognized node type: %d", (int) nodeTag(arg));
con = (A_Const *) arg;
+ /* Complain if NULL is used with a non-list variable. */
+ if (con->isnull)
+ ereport(ERROR,
+ (errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_PARAMETER_VALUE),
+ errmsg("NULL is an invalid value for %s", name)));
+
switch (nodeTag(&con->val))
{
case T_Integer:
@@ -269,6 +292,9 @@ flatten_set_variable_args(const char *name, List *args)
Datum interval;
char *intervalout;
+ /* gram.y ensures this is only reachable for TIME ZONE */
+ Assert(!(flags & GUC_LIST_QUOTE));
+
typenameTypeIdAndMod(NULL, typeName, &typoid, &typmod);
Assert(typoid == INTERVALOID);