}
			} else {
				vars[idx] = nullStr
			}
		case driver.Valuer:
			reflectValue := reflect.ValueOf(v)
			if v != nil && reflectValue.IsValid() && ((reflectValue.Kind() == reflect.Ptr && !reflectValue.IsNil()) || reflectValue.Kind() != reflect.Ptr) {
				r, _ := v.Value()
				convertParams(r, idx)
			} else {
				vars[idx] = nullStr
			}
		case fmt.Stringer:
			reflectValue := reflect.ValueOf(v)
			switch reflectValue.Kind() {

					var (
						rValLen   = db.Statement.ReflectValue.Len()
						objs      = make([]reflect.Value, 0, rValLen)
						fieldType = rel.Field.FieldType
						isPtr     = fieldType.Kind() == reflect.Ptr
					)

					if !isPtr {
						fieldType = reflect.PointerTo(fieldType)
					}

					elems := reflect.MakeSlice(reflect.SliceOf(fieldType), 0, 10)

				if reflectV.Kind() == reflect.Ptr && reflectV.Elem().Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
					reflectV = reflect.Indirect(reflectV)
				}
				field.ReflectValueOf(ctx, value).Set(reflectV)
				return
			} else if reflectValType.ConvertibleTo(field.FieldType) {
				field.ReflectValueOf(ctx, value).Set(reflectV.Convert(field.FieldType))
				return
			} else if field.FieldType.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {

				case reflect.Struct:
					reflectResults = reflect.Append(reflectResults, result.Addr())
				case reflect.Slice, reflect.Array:
					for i := 0; i < result.Len(); i++ {
						if elem := result.Index(i); elem.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
							reflectResults = reflect.Append(reflectResults, elem)
						} else {
							reflectResults = reflect.Append(reflectResults, elem.Addr())
						}
					}
				}
			}
		}

		switch reflectValue.Kind() {

				relValue = joinSchema.ReflectValueOf(db.Statement.Context, currentReflectValue)
				if relValue.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
					fullRelsName := utils.JoinNestedRelationNames(fullRels)
					// same nested structure
					if _, ok := joinedNestedSchemaMap[fullRelsName]; !ok {
						if value := reflect.ValueOf(values[idx]).Elem(); value.Kind() == reflect.Ptr && value.IsNil() {
							isNilPtrValue = true
							break
						}

		{"driver.Valuer not equal", ModifyAt{Time: now, Valid: true}, ModifyAt{Time: now.Add(time.Second), Valid: true}, false},
		{"driver.Valuer equal (ptr to nil ptr)", (*ModifyAt)(nil), &ModifyAt{}, false},
	}
	for _, test := range assertEqualTests {
		t.Run(test.name, func(t *testing.T) {
			if out := AssertEqual(test.src, test.dst); test.out != out {

			let offset = 4096;

			const strPtr = (str) => {
				const ptr = offset;
				const bytes = encoder.encode(str + "\0");
				new Uint8Array(this.mem.buffer, offset, bytes.length).set(bytes);
				offset += bytes.length;
				if (offset % 8 !== 0) {
					offset += 8 - (offset % 8);
				}
				return ptr;
			};

			const argc = this.argv.length;

			const argvPtrs = [];

	if reflect.DeepEqual(x, y) {
		return true
	}
	if x == nil || y == nil {
		return false
	}

	xval := reflect.ValueOf(x)
	yval := reflect.ValueOf(y)
	if xval.Kind() == reflect.Ptr && xval.IsNil() ||
		yval.Kind() == reflect.Ptr && yval.IsNil() {
		return false
	}

	if valuer, ok := x.(driver.Valuer); ok {
		x, _ = valuer.Value()
	}
	if valuer, ok := y.(driver.Valuer); ok {
		y, _ = valuer.Value()
	}

					if rv.Len() > 0 {
						reflectValue := rel.FieldSchema.MakeSlice().Elem()
						for i := 0; i < rv.Len(); i++ {
							frv := rel.Field.ReflectValueOf(db.Statement.Context, rv.Index(i))
							if frv.Kind() != reflect.Ptr {
								reflectValue = reflect.Append(reflectValue, frv.Addr())
							} else {
								if frv.IsNil() {
									continue
								}
								reflectValue = reflect.Append(reflectValue, frv)
							}

- Replaced deprecated package `k8s.io/utils/pointer` with `k8s.io/utils/ptr` for the reflector. ([#132698](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/132698), [@PatrickLaabs](https://github.com/PatrickLaabs))