On 3 July 2017 at 05:10, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > I wrote: >> Any ideas what's wrong there? > > Hah: the answer is that query_hash's split() call is broken. > "man perlfunc" quoth > > split Splits the string EXPR into a list of strings and returns that > list. By default, empty leading fields are preserved, and > empty trailing ones are deleted. > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > In the case at hand, the SQL query returns something like > "|physical|||t|10338|||0/302B7E8" with normal timing, but with > enough delay in there, you get "|physical|||t|11542|||" which > triggers split's default behavior of ignoring the trailing empty > fields. It looks like the way to get split to not do that is > to pass it a "limit" of -1.
That's my bad. (Insert dark muttering about Perl here). Thanks for spotting it. -- Craig Ringer http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers