Manual merge of mysql-5.1-bugteam into mysql-trunk-merge.

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sql/item_func.h b/sql/item_func.h
index f22bc0c301c..e3690232904 100644
--- a/sql/item_func.h
+++ b/sql/item_func.h
@@ -192,6 +192,29 @@ public:
     null_value=1;
     return 0.0;
   }
+  bool has_timestamp_args()
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(fixed == TRUE);
+    for (uint i= 0; i < arg_count; i++)
+    {
+      if (args[i]->type() == Item::FIELD_ITEM &&
+          args[i]->field_type() == MYSQL_TYPE_TIMESTAMP)
+        return TRUE;
+    }
+    return FALSE;
+  }
+  /*
+    We assume the result of any function that has a TIMESTAMP argument to be
+    timezone-dependent, since a TIMESTAMP value in both numeric and string
+    contexts is interpreted according to the current timezone.
+    The only exception is UNIX_TIMESTAMP() which returns the internal
+    representation of a TIMESTAMP argument verbatim, and thus does not depend on
+    the timezone.
+   */
+  virtual bool is_timezone_dependent_processor(uchar *bool_arg)
+  {
+    return has_timestamp_args();
+  }
 };