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Re: remaining sql/json patches

amit <amitlangote09@gmail.com>

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From: Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com>
To: jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Erik Rijkers <er@xs4all.nl>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-08-16T04:27:38Z
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  1. SQL/JSON: Various improvements to SQL/JSON query function docs

  2. SQL/JSON: Fix some obsolete comments.

  3. SQL/JSON: Fix issues with DEFAULT .. ON ERROR / EMPTY

  4. JSON_TABLE: Add support for NESTED paths and columns

  5. Fix JsonExpr deparsing to emit QUOTES and WRAPPER correctly

  6. Fix typo introduced in 6185c9737

  7. Add basic JSON_TABLE() functionality

  8. Avoid splitting errmsg string to span multiple lines

  9. Add SQL/JSON query functions

  10. Implement various jsonpath methods

  11. Add soft error handling to some expression nodes

  12. Adjust populate_record_field() to handle errors softly

  13. Refactor code used by jsonpath executor to fetch variables

  14. Test EXPLAIN (FORMAT JSON) ... XMLTABLE

  15. Simplify productions for FORMAT JSON [ ENCODING name ]

  16. Add trailing commas to enum definitions

  17. doc: add missing <returnvalue> and whitespace

  18. Add more SQL/JSON constructor functions

  19. Rename a nonterminal used in SQL/JSON grammar

  20. Some refactoring to export json(b) conversion functions

  21. Don't include CaseTestExpr in JsonValueExpr.formatted_expr

  22. Code review for commit b6e1157e7d

  23. Pass constructName to transformJsonValueExpr()

  24. Unify JSON categorize type API and export for external use

  25. Make some indentation in gram.y consistent

  26. Allow most keywords to be used as column labels without requiring AS.

  27. Reduce size of backend scanner's tables.

  28. Use perfect hashing, instead of binary search, for keyword lookup.

On Tue, Aug 15, 2023 at 5:58 PM jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.
> in v11, json_query:
> +        The returned <replaceable>data_type</replaceable> has the
> same semantics
> +        as for constructor functions like <function>json_objectagg</function>;
> +        the default returned type is <type>text</type>.
> +        The <literal>ON EMPTY</literal> clause specifies the behavior if the
> +        <replaceable>path_expression</replaceable> yields no value at all; the
> +        default when <literal>ON ERROR</literal> is not specified is
> to return a
> +        null value.
>
> the default returned type is jsonb?

You are correct.

> Also in above quoted second last
> line should be <literal>ON EMPTY</literal> ?

Correct too.

> Other than that, the doc looks good.

Thanks for the review.

I will post a new version after finishing working on a few other
improvements I am working on.

-- 
Thanks, Amit Langote
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