diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml index 2e7a540f83..20d4987e0f 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml @@ -7639,6 +7639,15 @@ SELECT regexp_match('abc01234xyz', '(?:(.*?)(\d+)(.*)){1,1}'); + + + In to_timestamp and to_date, + negative years are treated as signifying BC. If you write both a + negative year and an explicit BC field, you get AD + again. An input of year zero is treated as 1 BC. + + + In to_timestamp and to_date, diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/formatting.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/formatting.c index 75c85a3007..67271ba3cb 100644 --- a/src/backend/utils/adt/formatting.c +++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/formatting.c @@ -4570,8 +4570,11 @@ do_to_timestamp(text *date_txt, text *fmt, Oid collid, bool std, { /* If a 4-digit year is provided, we use that and ignore CC. */ tm->tm_year = tmfc.year; - if (tmfc.bc && tm->tm_year > 0) - tm->tm_year = -(tm->tm_year - 1); + if (tmfc.bc) + tm->tm_year = -tm->tm_year; + /* correct for our representation of BC years */ + if (tm->tm_year < 0) + tm->tm_year++; } fmask |= DTK_M(YEAR); } diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/horology.out b/src/test/regress/expected/horology.out index c8c33a0fc0..7f82dcfbfe 100644 --- a/src/test/regress/expected/horology.out +++ b/src/test/regress/expected/horology.out @@ -2916,6 +2916,45 @@ SELECT to_date('2458872', 'J'); 01-23-2020 (1 row) +-- +-- Check handling of BC dates +-- +SELECT to_date('44-02-01 BC','YYYY-MM-DD BC'); + to_date +--------------- + 02-01-0044 BC +(1 row) + +SELECT to_date('-44-02-01','YYYY-MM-DD'); + to_date +--------------- + 02-01-0044 BC +(1 row) + +SELECT to_date('-44-02-01 BC','YYYY-MM-DD BC'); + to_date +------------ + 02-01-0044 +(1 row) + +SELECT to_timestamp('44-02-01 11:12:13 BC','YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS BC'); + to_timestamp +--------------------------------- + Fri Feb 01 11:12:13 0044 PST BC +(1 row) + +SELECT to_timestamp('-44-02-01 11:12:13','YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS'); + to_timestamp +--------------------------------- + Fri Feb 01 11:12:13 0044 PST BC +(1 row) + +SELECT to_timestamp('-44-02-01 11:12:13 BC','YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS BC'); + to_timestamp +------------------------------ + Mon Feb 01 11:12:13 0044 PST +(1 row) + -- -- Check handling of multiple spaces in format and/or input -- @@ -3183,6 +3222,12 @@ SELECT to_date('2016 366', 'YYYY DDD'); -- ok SELECT to_date('2016 367', 'YYYY DDD'); ERROR: date/time field value out of range: "2016 367" +SELECT to_date('0000-02-01','YYYY-MM-DD'); -- allowed, though it shouldn't be + to_date +--------------- + 02-01-0001 BC +(1 row) + -- -- Check behavior with SQL-style fixed-GMT-offset time zone (cf bug #8572) -- diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/horology.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/horology.sql index c464e6766c..fed21a53c8 100644 --- a/src/test/regress/sql/horology.sql +++ b/src/test/regress/sql/horology.sql @@ -426,6 +426,17 @@ SELECT to_date('1 4 1902', 'Q MM YYYY'); -- Q is ignored SELECT to_date('3 4 21 01', 'W MM CC YY'); SELECT to_date('2458872', 'J'); +-- +-- Check handling of BC dates +-- + +SELECT to_date('44-02-01 BC','YYYY-MM-DD BC'); +SELECT to_date('-44-02-01','YYYY-MM-DD'); +SELECT to_date('-44-02-01 BC','YYYY-MM-DD BC'); +SELECT to_timestamp('44-02-01 11:12:13 BC','YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS BC'); +SELECT to_timestamp('-44-02-01 11:12:13','YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS'); +SELECT to_timestamp('-44-02-01 11:12:13 BC','YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS BC'); + -- -- Check handling of multiple spaces in format and/or input -- @@ -511,6 +522,7 @@ SELECT to_date('2015 366', 'YYYY DDD'); SELECT to_date('2016 365', 'YYYY DDD'); -- ok SELECT to_date('2016 366', 'YYYY DDD'); -- ok SELECT to_date('2016 367', 'YYYY DDD'); +SELECT to_date('0000-02-01','YYYY-MM-DD'); -- allowed, though it shouldn't be -- -- Check behavior with SQL-style fixed-GMT-offset time zone (cf bug #8572)