From: Arthur Axel 'fREW' Schmidt <frioux@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:30:55 +0000 (-0600)
Subject: Make true unique constraints if needed in SQL Server
X-Git-Tag: v0.11008~8
X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=66444b417642d9254c6d80f0636191cf7597f67d;p=dbsrgits%2FSQL-Translator.git

Make true unique constraints if needed in SQL Server

http://improvingsoftware.com/2010/03/26/creating-a-unique-constraint-that-ignores-nulls-in-sql-server/
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diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 12420b5..2b76c17 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 * Fix odd invocation of Test::More::pass() in t/36-filters.t (RT#64728)
 * Quote everything in SQL Server
 * Turn off constraints before dropping tables in SQL Server
+* Make true unique constraints if needed in SQL Server
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------
 # 0.11007 2010-11-30
diff --git a/lib/SQL/Translator/Producer/SQLServer.pm b/lib/SQL/Translator/Producer/SQLServer.pm
index c3ffee0..29058ba 100644
--- a/lib/SQL/Translator/Producer/SQLServer.pm
+++ b/lib/SQL/Translator/Producer/SQLServer.pm
@@ -302,9 +302,18 @@ sub produce {
             }
             elsif ( $type eq UNIQUE ) {
                 $name = $name_ur || mk_name( $table_name . '_uc' );
-                $c_def =
-                    "CONSTRAINT $name UNIQUE " .
-                    '(' . join( ', ', @fields ) . ')';
+                my @nullable = grep { $_->is_nullable } $constraint->fields;
+                if (!@nullable) {
+                  $c_def =
+                      "CONSTRAINT $name UNIQUE " .
+                      '(' . join( ', ', @fields ) . ')';
+                } else {
+                   push @index_defs,
+                       "CREATE UNIQUE NONCLUSTERED INDEX $name_ur ON $table_name_ur (" .
+                          join( ', ', @fields ) . ')' .
+                          ' WHERE ' . join( ' AND ', map unreserve($_->name) . ' IS NOT NULL', @nullable ) . ';';
+                   next;
+                }
             }
             push @constraint_defs, $c_def;
         }