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  1. MariaDB Server
  2. MDEV-38084

Inconsistent BETWEEN Operator Evaluation for VARBINARY UNIQUE Column with Mixed Types

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    • Bug
    • Status: Confirmed (View Workflow)
    • Major
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • 10.6, 10.11, 11.4, 12.1(EOL), 11.8, 12.0.2
    • 10.11, 11.4, 11.8
    • Optimizer
    • None

    Description

      A BETWEEN expression involving a VARBINARY column produces different results in a WHERE clause versus a SELECT list. The inconsistency appears to be caused by an incorrect type conversion rule.

      CREATE TABLE t238 ( c2 VARBINARY (47) UNIQUE);
      INSERT t238 () VALUES ('F');
       
      SELECT * FROM t238 WHERE ((c2) BETWEEN ('r') AND (1145));
      -- empty set
      SELECT SUM(count) FROM (SELECT ((c2) BETWEEN ('r') AND (1145)) IS TRUE AS count FROM t238) AS ta_norec;
      -- 1
      

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            psergei Sergei Petrunia
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