sqlite 的模式匹配不起作用的原因可能是什么?

What could be the reason why sqlite's pattern match does not work?

我有一个包含日志数据的数据库文件。数据库包含 table LOG,table 包含列 MSG。 table 中有 30 行,其中 MSG 列包含行尾的字符串 "down":

$ sqlite3 log.db "select msg from log" | grep down$ | wc -l
30

但是当我尝试使用 LIKE 查找它们时,我找不到匹配项:

$ sqlite3 log.db "select msg from log where msg like '%down'" | grep down$ | wc -l
0

这可能是什么原因?

更新:MCVE

CREATE TABLE LOG (MSG VARCHAR(6291456) NOT NULL);

INSERT INTO LOG VALUES (X'666163696c6974793d6461656d6f6e3b636f6d706f6e656e743d6e616d65643b746578743d7368757474696e6720646f776e');

SELECT MSG FROM LOG;                                         -- returns the row
SELECT MSG FROM LOG WHERE MSG LIKE '%down';                  -- returns nothing
SELECT MSG FROM LOG WHERE MSG LIKE '%down%';                 -- returns nothing
SELECT MSG FROM LOG WHERE CAST(MSG AS VARCHAR) LIKE '%down'; -- returns the row

我不知道为什么从 VARCHARVARCHAR 的转换会有所不同。

更新:另一个 MCVE

CREATE TABLE LOG (MSG VARCHAR(6291456) NOT NULL);

INSERT INTO LOG VALUES (X'666163696c6974793d6461656d6f6e3b636f6d706f6e656e743d6e616d65643b746578743d7368757474696e6720646f776e');
INSERT INTO LOG VALUES ('facility=daemon;component=named;text=shutting down');

SELECT ROWID,MSG FROM LOG;                                         -- returns both rows

SELECT ROWID,MSG FROM LOG WHERE MSG LIKE '%down';                  -- returns just the second

SELECT ROWID,MSG FROM LOG WHERE MSG LIKE '%down%';                 -- returns just the second

SELECT ROWID,MSG FROM LOG WHERE CAST(MSG AS VARCHAR) LIKE '%down'; -- returns both rows

SELECT HEX(MSG) FROM LOG;

我会把它粘贴到评论中,但格式看起来很难看。它对我有用:

$ sqlite3 log.db
SQLite version 3.24.0 2018-06-04 14:10:15
Enter ".help" for usage hints.
sqlite> create table log (id int, msg text);
sqlite> insert into log values (1,'database is down');
sqlite> insert into log values (2,'database is down');
sqlite> insert into log values (3,'database is down');
sqlite> ^D
$ sqlite3 log.db "select msg from log" | grep down$ | wc -l
       3
$ sqlite3 log.db "select msg from log where msg like '%down'" | grep down$ | wc -l
       3

能否分享您的 log table 的内容,以便我尝试重现您的问题?

鉴于您的示例数据和您在不同版本的 sqlite 上看到的结果,我确定这是正在发生的事情。

首先,您要将 blob 插入 table,而不是字符串。这些 blob 存储不变,而不是像您正在使用的那样将数值转换为具有 TEXT 亲和力的列的字符串。有关列关联和隐式数据类型转换的详细信息,请参阅 the documentation

其次,与这些 blob 不匹配的 sqlite3 实例是在打开 SQLITE_LIKE_DOESNT_MATCH_BLOBS 配置选项的情况下构建的,而与它们匹配的实例是在关闭它(默认设置)的情况下构建的。

This compile-time option causes the LIKE operator to always return False if either operand is a BLOB. The default behavior of LIKE is that BLOB operands are cast to TEXT before the comparison is done.

如果您检查 PRAGMA compile_options 输出,您应该能够验证它正在被使用。