SI-8233 Fix regression in backend with boxed nulls #3462
Merged
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.
This suggestion is invalid because no changes were made to the code.
Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is closed.
Suggestions cannot be applied while viewing a subset of changes.
Only one suggestion per line can be applied in a batch.
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.
Applying suggestions on deleted lines is not supported.
You must change the existing code in this line in order to create a valid suggestion.
Outdated suggestions cannot be applied.
This suggestion has been applied or marked resolved.
Suggestions cannot be applied from pending reviews.
Suggestions cannot be applied on multi-line comments.
Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is queued to merge.
Suggestion cannot be applied right now. Please check back later.
Regressed in SI-7015 / 1b6661b.
We do need to "unbox" the null (ie, drop a stack from and load
a null) in general. The only time we can avoid this is if the
tree we are adapting is a
Constant(Literal(null))
.I've added a test for both backends. Only GenICode exhibited
the problem.
Review by @gkossakowski, /cc @JamesIry