Fixed array handling in ecpg.

When ecpg was rewritten to the new protocol version not all variable types
were corrected. This patch rewrites the code for these types to fix that. It
also fixes the documentation to correctly tell the status of array handling.

2 files changed, 158 insertions, 170 deletions

diff --git a/src/interfaces/ecpg/ecpglib/data.c b/src/interfaces/ecpg/ecpglib/data.c
index 3ec774ca6d0..f2dbf6687a7 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/ecpg/ecpglib/data.c
+++ b/src/interfaces/ecpg/ecpglib/data.c
@@ -291,6 +291,7 @@ ecpg_get_data(const PGresult *results, int act_tuple, int act_field, int lineno,
 					date		ddres;
 					timestamp	tres;
 					interval   *ires;
+					char *endptr, endchar;
 
 				case ECPGt_short:
 				case ECPGt_int:
@@ -564,10 +565,11 @@ ecpg_get_data(const PGresult *results, int act_tuple, int act_field, int lineno,
 
 				case ECPGt_decimal:
 				case ECPGt_numeric:
-					if (isarray && *pval == '"')
-						nres = PGTYPESnumeric_from_asc(pval + 1, &scan_length);
-					else
-						nres = PGTYPESnumeric_from_asc(pval, &scan_length);
+					for (endptr = pval; *endptr && *endptr != ',' && *endptr != '}'; endptr++);
+					endchar = *endptr;
+					*endptr = '\0';
+					nres = PGTYPESnumeric_from_asc(pval, &scan_length);
+					*endptr = endchar;
 
 					/* did we get an error? */
 					if (nres == NULL)
@@ -600,10 +602,7 @@ ecpg_get_data(const PGresult *results, int act_tuple, int act_field, int lineno,
 					}
 					else
 					{
-						if (isarray && *scan_length == '"')
-							scan_length++;
-
-						if (garbage_left(isarray, scan_length, compat))
+						if (!isarray && garbage_left(isarray, scan_length, compat))
 						{
 							free(nres);
 							ecpg_raise(lineno, ECPG_NUMERIC_FORMAT,
@@ -622,10 +621,14 @@ ecpg_get_data(const PGresult *results, int act_tuple, int act_field, int lineno,
 					break;
 
 				case ECPGt_interval:
-					if (isarray && *pval == '"')
-						ires = PGTYPESinterval_from_asc(pval + 1, &scan_length);
-					else
-						ires = PGTYPESinterval_from_asc(pval, &scan_length);
+					if (*pval == '"')
+						pval++;
+
+					for (endptr = pval; *endptr && *endptr != ',' && *endptr != '"' && *endptr != '}'; endptr++);
+					endchar = *endptr;
+					*endptr = '\0';
+					ires = PGTYPESinterval_from_asc(pval, &scan_length);
+					*endptr = endchar;
 
 					/* did we get an error? */
 					if (ires == NULL)
@@ -654,10 +657,10 @@ ecpg_get_data(const PGresult *results, int act_tuple, int act_field, int lineno,
 					}
 					else
 					{
-						if (isarray && *scan_length == '"')
+						if (*scan_length == '"')
 							scan_length++;
 
-						if (garbage_left(isarray, scan_length, compat))
+						if (!isarray && garbage_left(isarray, scan_length, compat))
 						{
 							free(ires);
 							ecpg_raise(lineno, ECPG_INTERVAL_FORMAT,
@@ -672,10 +675,14 @@ ecpg_get_data(const PGresult *results, int act_tuple, int act_field, int lineno,
 					break;
 
 				case ECPGt_date:
-					if (isarray && *pval == '"')
-						ddres = PGTYPESdate_from_asc(pval + 1, &scan_length);
-					else
-						ddres = PGTYPESdate_from_asc(pval, &scan_length);
+					if (*pval == '"')
+						pval++;
+
+					for (endptr = pval; *endptr && *endptr != ',' && *endptr != '"' && *endptr != '}'; endptr++);
+					endchar = *endptr;
+					*endptr = '\0';
+					ddres = PGTYPESdate_from_asc(pval, &scan_length);
+					*endptr = endchar;
 
 					/* did we get an error? */
 					if (errno != 0)
@@ -700,10 +707,10 @@ ecpg_get_data(const PGresult *results, int act_tuple, int act_field, int lineno,
 					}
 					else
 					{
-						if (isarray && *scan_length == '"')
+						if (*scan_length == '"')
 							scan_length++;
 
-						if (garbage_left(isarray, scan_length, compat))
+						if (!isarray && garbage_left(isarray, scan_length, compat))
 						{
 							ecpg_raise(lineno, ECPG_DATE_FORMAT,
 									   ECPG_SQLSTATE_DATATYPE_MISMATCH, pval);
@@ -716,10 +723,14 @@ ecpg_get_data(const PGresult *results, int act_tuple, int act_field, int lineno,
 					break;
 
 				case ECPGt_timestamp:
-					if (isarray && *pval == '"')
-						tres = PGTYPEStimestamp_from_asc(pval + 1, &scan_length);
-					else
-						tres = PGTYPEStimestamp_from_asc(pval, &scan_length);
+					if (*pval == '"')
+						pval++;
+
+					for (endptr = pval; *endptr && *endptr != ',' && *endptr != '"' && *endptr != '}'; endptr++);
+					endchar = *endptr;
+					*endptr = '\0';
+					tres = PGTYPEStimestamp_from_asc(pval, &scan_length);
+					*endptr = endchar;
 
 					/* did we get an error? */
 					if (errno != 0)
@@ -744,10 +755,10 @@ ecpg_get_data(const PGresult *results, int act_tuple, int act_field, int lineno,
 					}
 					else
 					{
-						if (isarray && *scan_length == '"')
+						if (*scan_length == '"')
 							scan_length++;
 
-						if (garbage_left(isarray, scan_length, compat))
+						if (!isarray && garbage_left(isarray, scan_length, compat))
 						{
 							ecpg_raise(lineno, ECPG_TIMESTAMP_FORMAT,
 									   ECPG_SQLSTATE_DATATYPE_MISMATCH, pval);
diff --git a/src/interfaces/ecpg/ecpglib/execute.c b/src/interfaces/ecpg/ecpglib/execute.c
index 4acb345972c..9854a57ed3e 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/ecpg/ecpglib/execute.c
+++ b/src/interfaces/ecpg/ecpglib/execute.c
@@ -505,16 +505,10 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 	char	   *newcopy = NULL;
 
 	/*
-	 * arrays are not possible unless the attribute is an array too FIXME: we
-	 * do not know if the attribute is an array here
+	 * arrays are not possible unless the column is an array, too
+	 * FIXME: we do not know if the column is an array here
+	 * array input to singleton column will result in a runtime error
 	 */
-#if 0
-	if (var->arrsize > 1 &&...)
-	{
-		ecpg_raise(lineno, ECPG_ARRAY_INSERT, ECPG_SQLSTATE_DATATYPE_MISMATCH, NULL);
-		return false;
-	}
-#endif
 
 	/*
 	 * Some special treatment is needed for records since we want their
@@ -572,12 +566,12 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 
 				if (asize > 1)
 				{
-					strcpy(mallocedval, "array [");
+					strcpy(mallocedval, "{");
 
 					for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 						sprintf(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), "%hd,", ((short *) var->value)[element]);
 
-					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
+					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
 				}
 				else
 					sprintf(mallocedval, "%hd", *((short *) var->value));
@@ -610,12 +604,12 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 
 				if (asize > 1)
 				{
-					strcpy(mallocedval, "array [");
+					strcpy(mallocedval, "{");
 
 					for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 						sprintf(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), "%hu,", ((unsigned short *) var->value)[element]);
 
-					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
+					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
 				}
 				else
 					sprintf(mallocedval, "%hu", *((unsigned short *) var->value));
@@ -629,12 +623,12 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 
 				if (asize > 1)
 				{
-					strcpy(mallocedval, "array [");
+					strcpy(mallocedval, "{");
 
 					for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 						sprintf(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), "%u,", ((unsigned int *) var->value)[element]);
 
-					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
+					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
 				}
 				else
 					sprintf(mallocedval, "%u", *((unsigned int *) var->value));
@@ -648,12 +642,12 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 
 				if (asize > 1)
 				{
-					strcpy(mallocedval, "array [");
+					strcpy(mallocedval, "{");
 
 					for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 						sprintf(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), "%ld,", ((long *) var->value)[element]);
 
-					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
+					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
 				}
 				else
 					sprintf(mallocedval, "%ld", *((long *) var->value));
@@ -667,12 +661,12 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 
 				if (asize > 1)
 				{
-					strcpy(mallocedval, "array [");
+					strcpy(mallocedval, "{");
 
 					for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 						sprintf(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), "%lu,", ((unsigned long *) var->value)[element]);
 
-					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
+					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
 				}
 				else
 					sprintf(mallocedval, "%lu", *((unsigned long *) var->value));
@@ -686,12 +680,12 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 
 				if (asize > 1)
 				{
-					strcpy(mallocedval, "array [");
+					strcpy(mallocedval, "{");
 
 					for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 						sprintf(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), "%lld,", ((long long int *) var->value)[element]);
 
-					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
+					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
 				}
 				else
 					sprintf(mallocedval, "%lld", *((long long int *) var->value));
@@ -705,12 +699,12 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 
 				if (asize > 1)
 				{
-					strcpy(mallocedval, "array [");
+					strcpy(mallocedval, "{");
 
 					for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 						sprintf(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), "%llu,", ((unsigned long long int *) var->value)[element]);
 
-					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
+					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
 				}
 				else
 					sprintf(mallocedval, "%llu", *((unsigned long long int *) var->value));
@@ -724,12 +718,12 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 
 				if (asize > 1)
 				{
-					strcpy(mallocedval, "array [");
+					strcpy(mallocedval, "{");
 
 					for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 						sprintf_float_value(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), ((float *) var->value)[element], ",");
 
-					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
+					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
 				}
 				else
 					sprintf_float_value(mallocedval, *((float *) var->value), "");
@@ -743,12 +737,12 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 
 				if (asize > 1)
 				{
-					strcpy(mallocedval, "array [");
+					strcpy(mallocedval, "{");
 
 					for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 						sprintf_double_value(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), ((double *) var->value)[element], ",");
 
-					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
+					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
 				}
 				else
 					sprintf_double_value(mallocedval, *((double *) var->value), "");
@@ -757,27 +751,27 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 				break;
 
 			case ECPGt_bool:
-				if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_alloc(var->arrsize + sizeof("array []"), lineno)))
+				if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_alloc(var->arrsize + sizeof("{}"), lineno)))
 					return false;
 
 				if (var->arrsize > 1)
 				{
-					strcpy(mallocedval, "array [");
+					strcpy(mallocedval, "{");
 
 					if (var->offset == sizeof(char))
-						for (element = 0; element < var->arrsize; element++)
+						for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 							sprintf(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), "%c,", (((char *) var->value)[element]) ? 't' : 'f');
 
 					/*
 					 * this is necessary since sizeof(C++'s bool)==sizeof(int)
 					 */
 					else if (var->offset == sizeof(int))
-						for (element = 0; element < var->arrsize; element++)
+						for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 							sprintf(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), "%c,", (((int *) var->value)[element]) ? 't' : 'f');
 					else
 						ecpg_raise(lineno, ECPG_CONVERT_BOOL, ECPG_SQLSTATE_DATATYPE_MISMATCH, NULL);
 
-					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
+					strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
 				}
 				else
 				{
@@ -853,63 +847,59 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 					numeric    *nval;
 
 					if (var->arrsize > 1)
-					{
-						if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_strdup("array [", lineno)))
-							return false;
-
-						for (element = 0; element < var->arrsize; element++)
-						{
-							nval = PGTYPESnumeric_new();
-							if (!nval)
-								return false;
-
-							if (var->type == ECPGt_numeric)
-								PGTYPESnumeric_copy((numeric *) ((var + var->offset * element)->value), nval);
-							else
-								PGTYPESnumeric_from_decimal((decimal *) ((var + var->offset * element)->value), nval);
-
-							str = PGTYPESnumeric_to_asc(nval, nval->dscale);
-							slen = strlen(str);
-							PGTYPESnumeric_free(nval);
+						mallocedval = ecpg_strdup("{", lineno);
+					else
+						mallocedval = ecpg_strdup("", lineno);
 
-							if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_realloc(mallocedval, strlen(mallocedval) + slen + 2, lineno)))
-							{
-								ecpg_free(str);
-								return false;
-							}
+					if (!mallocedval)
+							return false;
 
-							strncpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), str, slen + 1);
-							strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), ",");
-							ecpg_free(str);
-						}
-						strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
-					}
-					else
+					for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 					{
+						int			result;
+
 						nval = PGTYPESnumeric_new();
 						if (!nval)
+						{
+							ecpg_free(mallocedval);
 							return false;
+						}
 
 						if (var->type == ECPGt_numeric)
-							PGTYPESnumeric_copy((numeric *) (var->value), nval);
+							result = PGTYPESnumeric_copy(&(((numeric *) (var->value))[element]), nval);
 						else
-							PGTYPESnumeric_from_decimal((decimal *) (var->value), nval);
+							result = PGTYPESnumeric_from_decimal(&(((decimal *) (var->value))[element]), nval);
+
+						if (result != 0)
+						{
+							PGTYPESnumeric_free(nval);
+							ecpg_free(mallocedval);
+							return false;
+						}
 
 						str = PGTYPESnumeric_to_asc(nval, nval->dscale);
 						slen = strlen(str);
 						PGTYPESnumeric_free(nval);
 
-						if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_alloc(slen + 1, lineno)))
+						if (!(newcopy = ecpg_realloc(mallocedval, strlen(mallocedval) + slen + 2, lineno)))
 						{
-							free(str);
+							ecpg_free(mallocedval);
+							ecpg_free(str);
 							return false;
 						}
+						mallocedval = newcopy;
+
+						/* also copy trailing '\0' */
+						memcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), str, slen + 1);
+						if (var->arrsize > 1)
+							strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), ",");
 
-						strncpy(mallocedval, str, slen);
-						mallocedval[slen] = '\0';
 						ecpg_free(str);
 					}
 
+					if (var->arrsize > 1)
+						strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
+
 					*tobeinserted_p = mallocedval;
 				}
 				break;
@@ -920,47 +910,43 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 					int			slen;
 
 					if (var->arrsize > 1)
-					{
-						if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_strdup("array [", lineno)))
-							return false;
-
-						for (element = 0; element < var->arrsize; element++)
-						{
-							str = quote_postgres(PGTYPESinterval_to_asc((interval *) ((var + var->offset * element)->value)), quote, lineno);
-							if (!str)
-								return false;
-							slen = strlen(str);
+						mallocedval = ecpg_strdup("{", lineno);
+					else
+						mallocedval = ecpg_strdup("", lineno);
 
-							if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_realloc(mallocedval, strlen(mallocedval) + slen + 2, lineno)))
-							{
-								ecpg_free(str);
-								return false;
-							}
+					if (!mallocedval)
+							return false;
 
-							strncpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), str, slen + 1);
-							strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), ",");
-							ecpg_free(str);
-						}
-						strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
-					}
-					else
+					for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 					{
-						str = quote_postgres(PGTYPESinterval_to_asc((interval *) (var->value)), quote, lineno);
+						str = quote_postgres(PGTYPESinterval_to_asc(&(((interval *) (var->value))[element])), quote, lineno);
 						if (!str)
+						{
+							ecpg_free(mallocedval);
 							return false;
+						}
+
 						slen = strlen(str);
 
-						if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_alloc(slen + sizeof("interval ") + 1, lineno)))
+						if (!(newcopy = ecpg_realloc(mallocedval, strlen(mallocedval) + slen + 2, lineno)))
 						{
+							ecpg_free(mallocedval);
 							ecpg_free(str);
 							return false;
 						}
+						mallocedval = newcopy;
 
 						/* also copy trailing '\0' */
-						strncpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), str, slen + 1);
+						memcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), str, slen + 1);
+						if (var->arrsize > 1)
+							strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), ",");
+
 						ecpg_free(str);
 					}
 
+					if (var->arrsize > 1)
+						strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
+
 					*tobeinserted_p = mallocedval;
 				}
 				break;
@@ -971,47 +957,43 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 					int			slen;
 
 					if (var->arrsize > 1)
-					{
-						if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_strdup("array [", lineno)))
-							return false;
-
-						for (element = 0; element < var->arrsize; element++)
-						{
-							str = quote_postgres(PGTYPESdate_to_asc(*(date *) ((var + var->offset * element)->value)), quote, lineno);
-							if (!str)
-								return false;
-							slen = strlen(str);
+						mallocedval = ecpg_strdup("{", lineno);
+					else
+						mallocedval = ecpg_strdup("", lineno);
 
-							if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_realloc(mallocedval, strlen(mallocedval) + slen + 2, lineno)))
-							{
-								ecpg_free(str);
-								return false;
-							}
+					if (!mallocedval)
+							return false;
 
-							strncpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), str, slen + 1);
-							strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), ",");
-							ecpg_free(str);
-						}
-						strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
-					}
-					else
+					for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 					{
-						str = quote_postgres(PGTYPESdate_to_asc(*(date *) (var->value)), quote, lineno);
+						str = quote_postgres(PGTYPESdate_to_asc(((date *) (var->value))[element]), quote, lineno);
 						if (!str)
+						{
+							ecpg_free(mallocedval);
 							return false;
+						}
+
 						slen = strlen(str);
 
-						if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_alloc(slen + sizeof("date ") + 1, lineno)))
+						if (!(newcopy = ecpg_realloc(mallocedval, strlen(mallocedval) + slen + 2, lineno)))
 						{
+							ecpg_free(mallocedval);
 							ecpg_free(str);
 							return false;
 						}
+						mallocedval = newcopy;
 
 						/* also copy trailing '\0' */
-						strncpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), str, slen + 1);
+						memcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), str, slen + 1);
+						if (var->arrsize > 1)
+							strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), ",");
+
 						ecpg_free(str);
 					}
 
+					if (var->arrsize > 1)
+						strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
+
 					*tobeinserted_p = mallocedval;
 				}
 				break;
@@ -1022,48 +1004,43 @@ ecpg_store_input(const int lineno, const bool force_indicator, const struct vari
 					int			slen;
 
 					if (var->arrsize > 1)
-					{
-						if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_strdup("array [", lineno)))
-							return false;
-
-						for (element = 0; element < var->arrsize; element++)
-						{
-							str = quote_postgres(PGTYPEStimestamp_to_asc(*(timestamp *) ((var + var->offset * element)->value)), quote, lineno);
-							if (!str)
-								return false;
-
-							slen = strlen(str);
+						mallocedval = ecpg_strdup("{", lineno);
+					else
+						mallocedval = ecpg_strdup("", lineno);
 
-							if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_realloc(mallocedval, strlen(mallocedval) + slen + 2, lineno)))
-							{
-								ecpg_free(str);
-								return false;
-							}
+					if (!mallocedval)
+							return false;
 
-							strncpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), str, slen + 1);
-							strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), ",");
-							ecpg_free(str);
-						}
-						strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "]");
-					}
-					else
+					for (element = 0; element < asize; element++)
 					{
-						str = quote_postgres(PGTYPEStimestamp_to_asc(*(timestamp *) (var->value)), quote, lineno);
+						str = quote_postgres(PGTYPEStimestamp_to_asc(((timestamp *) (var->value))[element]), quote, lineno);
 						if (!str)
+						{
+							ecpg_free(mallocedval);
 							return false;
+						}
+
 						slen = strlen(str);
 
-						if (!(mallocedval = ecpg_alloc(slen + sizeof("timestamp") + 1, lineno)))
+						if (!(newcopy = ecpg_realloc(mallocedval, strlen(mallocedval) + slen + 2, lineno)))
 						{
+							ecpg_free(mallocedval);
 							ecpg_free(str);
 							return false;
 						}
+						mallocedval = newcopy;
 
 						/* also copy trailing '\0' */
-						strncpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), str, slen + 1);
+						memcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), str, slen + 1);
+						if (var->arrsize > 1)
+							strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval), ",");
+
 						ecpg_free(str);
 					}
 
+					if (var->arrsize > 1)
+						strcpy(mallocedval + strlen(mallocedval) - 1, "}");
+
 					*tobeinserted_p = mallocedval;
 				}
 				break;