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FUNCTIONS / AGGREGATE FUNCTIONS

Computes the bitwise exclusive OR of all non-null input values.

Signatures & examples

bit_xor ( smallint ) → smallint
Computes the bitwise exclusive OR of all non-null input values. Can be useful as a checksum for an unordered set of values.
bit_xor ( integer ) → integer
Computes the bitwise exclusive OR of all non-null input values. Can be useful as a checksum for an unordered set of values.
bit_xor ( bigint ) → bigint
Computes the bitwise exclusive OR of all non-null input values. Can be useful as a checksum for an unordered set of values.
bit_xor ( bit ) → bit
Computes the bitwise exclusive OR of all non-null input values. Can be useful as a checksum for an unordered set of values.
Version history 1
  1. PG 13 → 14added

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