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GET

Extracts value from a Variant that contains ARRAY by index, or a Variant that contains OBJECT by field_name. The value is returned as a Variant or NULL if either of the arguments is NULL.

GET applies case-sensitive matching to field_name. For case-insensitive matching, use GET_IGNORE_CASE.

Syntax

GET( <variant>, <index> )

GET( <variant>, <field_name> )

Arguments

ArgumentsDescription
<variant>The VARIANT value that contains either an ARRAY or an OBJECT
<index>The Uint32 value specifies the position of the value in ARRAY
<field_name>The String value specifies the key in a key-value pair of OBJECT

Return Type

VARIANT

Examples

SELECT get(parse_json('[2.71, 3.14]'), 0);
+------------------------------------+
| get(parse_json('[2.71, 3.14]'), 0) |
+------------------------------------+
| 2.71 |
+------------------------------------+

SELECT get(parse_json('{"aa":1, "aA":2, "Aa":3}'), 'aa');
+---------------------------------------------------+
| get(parse_json('{"aa":1, "aA":2, "Aa":3}'), 'aa') |
+---------------------------------------------------+
| 1 |
+---------------------------------------------------+

SELECT get(parse_json('{"aa":1, "aA":2, "Aa":3}'), 'AA');
+---------------------------------------------------+
| get(parse_json('{"aa":1, "aA":2, "Aa":3}'), 'AA') |
+---------------------------------------------------+
| NULL |
+---------------------------------------------------+
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