Re: random generated string matching index in inexplicable ways [EXT]

On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 12:17:12PM +0000, Daniel Perrett wrote:
> The WHERE expression (and therefore the random function) is being evaluated once per row, not once per query.
> If you run this query a few times, you will see the problem:
> SELECT y, chr(round(random())::int + 65) FROM (SELECT 'A' UNION SELECT 'B') x(y);

Ah! Thank you! I understand now.