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  1. MariaDB Server
  2. MDEV-7147

CASE returns unexpected result with a YEAR(2) field

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    • Type: Bug
    • Status: Open
    • Priority: Minor
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • Affects Version/s: 10.0.14, 10.1.1
    • Fix Version/s: 10.1
    • Component/s: None
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      Description

      DROP TABLE IF EXISTS t1;
      CREATE TABLE t1 (a YEAR(2));
      INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (0);
      SELECT a,NULLIF(a,2000),CASE a WHEN 2000 THEN NULL ELSE 2000 END FROM t1;
      

      returns

      +------+----------------+------------------------------------------+
      | a    | NULLIF(a,2000) | CASE a WHEN 2000 THEN NULL ELSE 2000 END |
      +------+----------------+------------------------------------------+
      |   00 |           NULL |                                     2000 |
      +------+----------------+------------------------------------------+
      

      The result for CASE looks wrong. It should return NULL, similar to what NULLIF does.

      Note, if I slightly rewrite CASE, it works fine:

      mysql> SELECT CASE WHEN a=2000 THEN NULL ELSE 2000 END FROM t1;
      +------------------------------------------+
      | CASE WHEN a=2000 THEN NULL ELSE 2000 END |
      +------------------------------------------+
      |                                     NULL |
      +------------------------------------------+
      

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              • Assignee:
                bar Alexander Barkov
                Reporter:
                bar Alexander Barkov
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