On 07.08.25 03:55, Tom Lane wrote:
> I wrote:
>> I think that on a 32-bit machine this would actually result in a
>> null-pointer core dump, since the 0.0 would be coerced to a zero
>> Datum value. The line is not reached in our regression tests,
>> and given the lack of field complaints, it must be hard to reach
>> in normal use too. Or 32-bit machines are deader than I thought.
>
> On closer inspection, it's unreachable because bqarr_in won't
> accept an empty query, and there is no other function that will
> create query_int values. So probably it's not worth the trouble
> to back-patch.
I ended up backpatching this, since it was easy enough and I didn't want
to leave such patently broken code lie around. And it will allow us to
label the remaining cleanup patches as "harmless". I'll go commit those
to master next.