1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/expr.c b/src/expr.c
index 3f040309a..dba0aa2de 100644
--- a/src/expr.c
+++ b/src/expr.c
@@ -4989,6 +4989,12 @@ expr_code_doover:
       sqlite3VdbeLoadString(v, target, pExpr->u.zToken);
       return target;
     }
+    case TK_NULLS: {
+      /* Set a range of registers to NULL.  pExpr->y.nReg registers starting
+      ** with target */
+      sqlite3VdbeAddOp3(v, OP_Null, 0, target, target + pExpr->y.nReg - 1);
+      return target;
+    }
     default: {
       /* Make NULL the default case so that if a bug causes an illegal
       ** Expr node to be passed into this function, it will be handled
@@ -5699,6 +5705,25 @@ int sqlite3ExprCodeRunJustOnce(
 }
 
 /*
+** Make arrangements to invoke OP_Null on a range of registers
+** during initialization.
+*/
+SQLITE_NOINLINE void sqlite3ExprNullRegisterRange(
+  Parse *pParse,   /* Parsing context */
+  int iReg,        /* First register to set to NULL */
+  int nReg         /* Number of sequential registers to NULL out */
+){
+  u8 okConstFactor = pParse->okConstFactor;
+  Expr t;
+  memset(&t, 0, sizeof(t));
+  t.op = TK_NULLS;
+  t.y.nReg = nReg;
+  pParse->okConstFactor = 1;
+  sqlite3ExprCodeRunJustOnce(pParse, &t, iReg);
+  pParse->okConstFactor = okConstFactor;
+}
+
+/*
 ** Generate code to evaluate an expression and store the results
 ** into a register.  Return the register number where the results
 ** are stored.